
Lisa Wright Borden, Business Attorney in Birmingham, Alabama
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Class Action, and Employment · 4.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
ShareholderatBaker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
Birmingham, AL
Practicing business in Birmingham since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Lisa Wright Borden is a shareholder based in Birmingham, AL. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Employment. Lisa has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Birmingham, AL
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Business · Class Action · Employment
- Handles Business, Class Action, and Employment matters from Birmingham, AL.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Lisa Wright Borden: Lisa Wright Borden is a shareholder based in Birmingham, AL. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Employment. Lisa has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Lisa Wright Borden
Lisa concentrates on business, class action, employment, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lisa handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Class Action
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Employment
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Business cases in Birmingham, Alabama
Lisa takes business matters in Birmingham, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lisa agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in Birmingham, Alabama
Lisa takes class action matters in Birmingham, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lisa agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Birmingham, Alabama
Lisa takes employment matters in Birmingham, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lisa agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Birmingham, Alabama
Lisa takes litigation matters in Birmingham, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lisa agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Lisa Wright Borden — Over 37 years of Alabama business experience
Lisa Wright Borden is a shareholder based in Birmingham, AL. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Employment. Lisa has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Ms. Lisa Wright Borden is a lawyer practicing business, employment law, employment litigation and 3 other areas of law. Lisa received a B.A. degree from University of Central Florida in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years. Lisa practices at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC in Birmingham, AL.
Lisa's approach to business cases
Ms. Lisa Wright Borden is a lawyer practicing business, employment law, employment litigation and 3 other areas of law. Lisa received a B.A. degree from University of Central Florida in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years. Lisa practices at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC in Birmingham, AL.
Clients Lisa works with
Lisa reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, class action, and employment matters in Birmingham and the surrounding Alabama area.
Credentials
Lisa Wright Borden's legal education and bar admissions
Emory University
J.D. · 1989
University of Central Florida
B.A. · 1982
Jurisdictions
Lisa's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1993 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1992 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1991 · ACTIVE
Alabama
1989 · ACTIVE
Lisa studied at J.D. in Emory University and B.A. in University of Central Florida.
Law school and academic background
Lisa completed J.D. in Emory University and B.A. in University of Central Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lisa runs in Alabama is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Lisa Wright Borden
Lisa has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Lisa's professional memberships and bar associations
Birmingham and American (Member, Sections on: Labor and Employment Law Litigation) Bar Associations Alabama State Bar
membership
Locations
Lisa Wright Borden's office in Birmingham
Lisa's primary office is at Wells Fargo Tower, 420 20th Street North, Suite 1400, Birmingham, AL, 35203-3221. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
Wells Fargo Tower, 420 20th Street North, Suite 1400
Birmingham, AL 35203-3221
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Client reviews of Lisa Wright Borden — 4.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Lisa. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Birmingham.
4.9
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How to hire Lisa Wright Borden — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lisa usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Lisa charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lisa's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Lisa will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Birmingham, Alabama
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Lisa
Lisa discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Lisa confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Lisa's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Lisa Wright Borden
How much does it cost to hire Lisa for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lisa walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lisa offer a free consultation?
Lisa charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lisa's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Lisa's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Alabama typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Lisa gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lisa take my case if I'm outside Birmingham?
Lisa is licensed in Alabama. Matters governed by Alabama law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Lisa will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Lisa?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Lisa will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lisa accepting new business clients right now?
Lisa's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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