About Lisa A.

Lisa A. Hernandez built a layered academic basis before entering the practice of law. She earned a Bachelor of Science from Georgetown University in 2001, completed her J.D. at Rutgers School of Law–Newark in 2005, and later pursued graduate learn about on the City University of New York, receiving a M.Phil. in 2011. The blend of undergraduate, expert and postgraduate learn about informs how she approaches complicated legal issues.

After law school, Hernandez established herself in New Jersey's legal network. She is admitted to the bar of New Jersey and is likewise admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. She holds the title of counsel at Smith Eibeler, LLC, where she has worked on things that intersect schooling and employment law.

Her involvement outside the workplace runs parallel to her practice. Hernandez serves on the Amicus Committee of the Council of Parent Lawyers and Advocates. She is a lively player at the Higher Education Committee and the School Law Committee of the New Jersey State Bar Association. Those roles maintain her engaged with ongoing legal developments affecting schools, colleges, and college students. She also keeps memberships within the Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey, the National Employment Lawyers Association, and the New Jersey Women Lawyers Association.

Colleagues describe her as methodical and exacting in legal preparation. She handles litigation and advisory work that requires near attention to procedural detail and substantive statutory and regulatory frameworks. Her docket has included things tied to high school governance, scholar rights, and employment disputes inside instructional settings. She has participated in amicus efforts and committee work that aim to form how courts and policymakers view problems affecting students and faculty personnel.

Hernandez balances practice and public engagement thru speaking and committee participation. She contributes to professional discussions on policy and litigation strategy in school law and better education. The combination of trial practice, advisory work, and committee service informs how she assesses risk and counsel clients.

At Smith Eibeler, LLC, Lisa A. Hernandez continues to symbolize clients in matters involving education and employment law, dealing with both litigation and counseling tasks related to schools and higher education establishments.

Education

City University of New York

M.Phil.

2011

Rutgers School of Law-Newark

J.D.

2005

Georgetown University

B.S.

2001

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Counsel

Smith Eibeler, LLC

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
New Jersey

Professional Associations

Council of Parent Lawyers and Advocates

Amicus Committee Current

New Jersey State Bar Association

Higher Education Committee and School Law Committee Current

Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey

has membership Current

National Employment Lawyers Association

has membership Current

New Jersey Women Lawyers Association

has membership Current