Lisa Fox Doss

Of Counsel 

lisa@ektexas.com

PRACTICE AREAS

  • Business Transactions

  • Mergers and Acquisitions

  • Private Equity Financing

  • Entity Structuring and Governance

EDUCATION

  • J.D., DePaul University College of Law (1990)

    • Rinn Scholar

    • Student Bar Association, Delegate

  • Northwestern University, Business & Finance (1984-1987)

  • B.A., University of Texas at Austin (1984)

    • Dean’s List

    • Editor, Liberal Arts Times

ADMISSIONS, CERTIFICATIONS & PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

  • Admitted to Practice - State Bar of Texas (1991)

  • Admitted to Practice - Illinois (1990) (inactive)

  • Admitted to Practice - Illinois Northern District Court (1990)

  • Certificate in Financial Planning, University of North Texas (2000-2001)

  • Wealth Management Advisor Certification, Donald T. Regan School of Advanced Financial Management at Princeton (2002)

  • Certified Financial Manager, Donald T. Regan School of Advanced Financial Management at Princeton (2001)

MEMBERSHIPS & AWARDS

  • Life Fellow - Texas Bar Foundation

  • Life Fellow- Dallas Bar Foundation

  • Fellow - Dallas Area Young Lawyers Foundation

  • HeartGift Dallas, Board of Directors

  • Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity, Board of Directors (2007-2009)

  • Certificate of Excellence for Service to the Dallas Bar Association

  • Dallas Bar Association Community Involvement Committee, Chair; LegalLine, Chair; DBA Home Project, Chair; Admissions and Membership, Chair

  • Dallas Women Lawyers Association, Vice President, Board of Directors

  • Ronald McDonald House Charities

  • Attorneys Serving the Community, Corporate Underwriting, Chair

  • Clarity Award for Excellence in Legal Writing, Michigan State Bar (1993)

PUBLICATIONS

Author

  • Lisa K. Fox, J.D., Criminal Law and Procedure: Evidentiary Matters, Illinois Jurisprudence, §§17.01-17.22 (1992)

  • Lisa K. Fox, J.D., Criminal Law and Procedure: Time, Mode and Conduct of Trial, Illinois Jurisprudence, §§20.01-20.22 (1992)

  • Lisa K. Fox, J.D., Criminal Law and Procedure: Motions for New Trial and In Arrest of Judgment, Illinois Jurisprudence, §§27.01-27.12 (1992)

  • Lisa K. Fox, J.D., Criminal Law and Procedure: Preserving Questions for Review, Illinois Jurisprudence, §§29.01-29.19 (1992)

  • Evan M. Butterfield, J.D., Mary R. Collina, J.D., Thomas Curry, J.D., and Lisa K. Fox, J.D., Criminal Law and Procedure: Appellate Review, Illinois Jurisprudence, §§30.01-30.97 (1992)

  • Lisa K. Fox, J.D., Criminal Law and Procedure: Pardon and Parole, Illinois Jurisprudence, §§32.01-32.16 (1993)

  • Lisa K. Fox, J.D., Criminal Law and Procedure: Contributing to the Criminal Delinquency of a Juvenile, Illinois Jurisprudence, §§51.01-51.02 (1993)

  • Lisa K. Fox, J.D., Criminal Law and Procedure: Deceptive Practices and False Impersonation, Illinois Jurisprudence, §§52.01-52.08 (1993)

  • Lisa K. Fox, J.D., Criminal Law and Procedure: Disorderly Conduct, Illinois Jurisprudence, §§53.01-53.03 (1993)

  • Lisa K. Fox, J.D., Criminal Law and Procedure: Disseminating Conviction Information, Illinois Jurisprudence, §§54.01-54.05 (1993)

  • Lisa K. Fox, J.D., Criminal Law and Procedure: Domestic Violence, Illinois Jurisprudence, §§55.01-55.11 (1993)

  • Lisa K. Fox, J.D., Criminal Law and Procedure: Sex Offenses and Related Crimes, Illinois Jurisprudence, §§68.01-68.11 (1993)

  • Lisa K. Fox, J.D., Criminal Law and Procedure: Weapons Offenses, Illinois Jurisprudence, §§73.01-73.12 (1993)

  • Lisa K. Fox, J.D., Probate, Estates and Trusts: Descent and Distribution of Property-Statutory Scheme, Illinois Jurisprudence, §§1.01-1.06 (1993)

  • Lisa K. Fox, J.D., Probate, Estates and Trusts: Advancements and Expectancies, Illinois Jurisprudence, §§3.01-3.04 (1993)

  • Lisa K. Fox, J.D., Probate, Estates and Trusts: Jurisdictional Requirements, Illinois Jurisprudence, §§20.01-20.05 (1993)

  • Lisa K. Fox, J.D., Probate, Estates and Trusts: Qualification and Appointment of Executors, Illinois Jurisprudence, §§21.01-21.08 (1993)

  • Lisa K. Fox, J.D., Probate, Estates and Trusts: Qualification and Appointment of Administrators, Illinois Jurisprudence, §§22.01-22.16 (1993)

  • Lisa K. Fox, J.D., Probate, Estates and Trusts: Citation to Recover Property and Discovery Information, Illinois Jurisprudence, §§30.01-30.15 (1993)

  • Lisa K. Fox, J.D., Probate, Estates and Trusts: Administration of Personal Estate, Illinois Jurisprudence, §§31.01-31.18 (1993)

  • Lisa K. Fox, J.D., Probate, Estates and Trusts: Administration of Real Estate, Illinois Jurisprudence, §§32.01-32.44 (1993)

Editor

Texas Business & Commercial, Lexis Practice Advisor (2013-2015)

  1. For-Profit Corporations

  2. Nonprofit Entities

  3. Limited Liability Companies

  4. General Partnership

  5. Limited Partnerships

  6. Purchase and Sale of Private Entities

  7. Corporate Housekeeping

  8. Business Entities for the Texas Attorney

  9. Business Taxes

  10. Commercial Real Estate

  11. Farm & Ranch Real Estate

  12. Renewal Energy

  13. Midstream Oil & Gas

  14. Upstream Oil & Gas

  15. Texas Estate Planning

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