Lisa Zammiello

Associate

Lisa Zammiello is an associate attorney at the Santa Fe office of Hinkle Shanor LLP. Ms. Zammiello earned her Juris Doctorate from Texas Tech University School of Law in 2022 and her Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications from Texas State University in 2017. Prior to joining Hinkle Shanor, Lisa gained appellate experience in Chief Justice Rebecca Martinez’s chamber at the Fourth Court of Appeals in San Antonio, TX. Following her internship with the Fourth Court of Appeals, Ms. Zammiello earned an externship with the City of Austin Legal Department where she developed litigation skills. During law school, Lisa served as Comment Editor for the Estate Planning and Community Property Law Journal.

Ms. Zammiello enjoys being outdoors, playing with her cats, and creating textile arts.

Areas of Practice

Civil Litigation
Environmental and Natural Resource Law
Labor and Employment
Administrative Law
Constitutional Litigation
General Civil Litigation

Professional Detail

Past Employment

City of Austin Legal Department
- Externship Program (2022)
Texas Law Help
- Volunteer (2021)
Fourth Court of Appeals, San Antonio, Texas
- Judicial Intern for Chief Justice Rebecca Martinez (2020)

Honors and Awards

Pro Bono Honors Award – 2022

Education

Texas Tech University School of Law, Lubbock, Texas
- Juris Doctor, cum laude – 2022
- Certification, Excellence in Legal Research – 2022
- Estate Planning and Community Property Law Journal, Editor
Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas
- Bachelor of Science, Mass Communications – Public Relations, magna cum laude – 2017
- Minor, Psychology – 2017
- National Society of Collegiate Scholars – 2017
- Council of Scholars – 2017
- Kappa Tau Alpha Honor’s Society – 2017
- Phi Kappa Phi Honor’s Society – 2016

Languages

English

Professional Associations and Memberships

Bar Admissions

New Mexico, 2022
Texas, 2023
U.S. Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit, 2023 U.S.
District Court of New Mexico, 2023

Publications and Presentations

Don’t You Know That Your Law is Toxic? Britney Spears and Abusive Guardianship: A Revisionary Approach to the Uniform Probate Code, California Probate Code, and Texas Estates Code to Ensure Equitable Outcomes. EPJ Volume XIII (2021).