Lisa Dowell

Director Of Development And Communications at Child Justice, Inc.
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Credentials

  • Attorney
    State Bar of California
    Dec, 2004
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • Child Justice, Inc.
    • United States
    • Law Practice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director Of Development And Communications
      • Feb 2022 - Present

      Child Justice is a nonprofit organization that provides legal services for Maryland children and their protective parents. Our mission is to protect and advocate for children who have been abused or witnessed domestic violence, to support them and their protective parents, and to promote change through community outreach, education and policy recommendations. I am the new (and first!) Director of Development and Communications. My role includes developing and implementing a fundraising strategy, donor cultivation, corporate sponsorship, grant writing, social media and marketing. I am excited to help Child Justice expand its services and protect more children from abuse. Show less

  • Northern Virginia Therapeutic Riding Program
    • United States
    • Wellness and Fitness Services
    • Development Associate
      • Aug 2021 - Feb 2022

      Provided overall support to the development team, including management of event logistics for the annual Polo Classic; social media and digital fundraising strategy; creation and implementation of Giving Tuesday campaign; working with the development director to grow a planned giving program; researching local businesses; building relationships with individual donors; and administrative duties as needed. Provided overall support to the development team, including management of event logistics for the annual Polo Classic; social media and digital fundraising strategy; creation and implementation of Giving Tuesday campaign; working with the development director to grow a planned giving program; researching local businesses; building relationships with individual donors; and administrative duties as needed.

  • Stella & Dot
    • Retail Apparel and Fashion
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Independent Stylist
      • Jan 2013 - Jan 2022

      Stella & Dot's mission is to give every woman the means to style her own life. Fashion brings a simple joy to women. While our corporate headquarters are based in San Bruno, CA, we have Stylists all over the US, in Canada, France, and Germany. I enjoyed my time as a Stylist and met some of my closest friends through trunk shows. Stella & Dot's mission is to give every woman the means to style her own life. Fashion brings a simple joy to women. While our corporate headquarters are based in San Bruno, CA, we have Stylists all over the US, in Canada, France, and Germany. I enjoyed my time as a Stylist and met some of my closest friends through trunk shows.

  • Homeward Trails Animal Rescue
    • United States
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Fundraising Consultant
      • Dec 2019 - Sep 2021

      Responsibilities included donor cultivation and stewardship, digital fundraising strategy, social media marketing and fundraising, event management, and business development. Responsibilities included donor cultivation and stewardship, digital fundraising strategy, social media marketing and fundraising, event management, and business development.

  • MTG Compliance Solutions
    • Marketing Director
      • Dec 2017 - Apr 2019

      MTG Compliance Solutions provided consulting services to businesses of all sizes and helped companies comply with Proposition 65 before their products went to market. The MTG team included a toxicologist and attorney with decades of experience in Prop 65. Responsibilities included marketing services, management of Google Ads, website development, and providing written content. MTG Compliance Solutions provided consulting services to businesses of all sizes and helped companies comply with Proposition 65 before their products went to market. The MTG team included a toxicologist and attorney with decades of experience in Prop 65. Responsibilities included marketing services, management of Google Ads, website development, and providing written content.

  • Dowell LLP
    • United States
    • Accounting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Partner
      • Apr 2014 - Dec 2017

      Dowell LLP is a boutique law practice that focuses on Proposition 65 defense and civil litigation. Responsibilities included legal research, drafting of motions and pleadings, client communication and general office management. Dowell LLP is a boutique law practice that focuses on Proposition 65 defense and civil litigation. Responsibilities included legal research, drafting of motions and pleadings, client communication and general office management.

  • Senior Adult Legal Assistance
    • United States
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intake Volunteer
      • Jan 2013 - Mar 2016

      As a volunteer, I conducted intake interviews for SALA at local senior centers. Duties include interviewing clients, providing advice, preparing memos to staff attorneys, research and follow up. As a volunteer, I conducted intake interviews for SALA at local senior centers. Duties include interviewing clients, providing advice, preparing memos to staff attorneys, research and follow up.

  • American Heart Association
    • United States
    • Wellness and Fitness Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Business Development Director
      • Jul 2012 - Jan 2013

      I was the Senior Director of the Silicon Valley Heart Walk for the 2013 event. My responsibilities included business development, corporate sponsorship, fundraising, team recruitment and overall walk management. I took over a failing event, moved the location, and exceeded goal within six months. I was the Senior Director of the Silicon Valley Heart Walk for the 2013 event. My responsibilities included business development, corporate sponsorship, fundraising, team recruitment and overall walk management. I took over a failing event, moved the location, and exceeded goal within six months.

  • Alzheimer's Association
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • Special Events Manager - Silicon Valley
      • Mar 2008 - Jul 2012

      I was hired to launch the Silicon Valley Memory Walk in 2008, hoping for 500 walkers and $170,000 in fundraising. We had more than 1,000 walkers and revenue of $235,000 the first year! The walk experienced incredible growth in just four years: In 2009, we had 1,300 walkers and raised $271,000. In 2010, 2,000 walkers raised $394,000. In 2011, the walk was rebranded the Silicon Valley Walk to End Alzheimer's, drawing 2,300 participants and raising more than $460,000. It is now a million dollar event. As walk manager, I handled team and walker recruitment, fundraising, corporate sponsorship, volunteer engagement, event logistics, and all walk day coordination. Show less

  • The Chanler Group
    • Insurance
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Contract Attorney
      • Nov 2010 - Apr 2011

      Reviewed files; prepared forms; researched case law; drafted motions and briefs. Firm represents private plaintiffs in Proposition 65 actions. Reviewed files; prepared forms; researched case law; drafted motions and briefs. Firm represents private plaintiffs in Proposition 65 actions.

  • Law Office of Ian R. Greensides
    • Legal Research Attorney
      • Oct 2006 - Jun 2008

      Performed legal research and prepared legal pleadings. Practice areas included: family law, criminal law, juvenile delinquency, probate, business, and other areas as requested. Projects included: drafting motions, appellate briefs, points and authorities, research memoranda, and other legal pleadings. Performed legal research and prepared legal pleadings. Practice areas included: family law, criminal law, juvenile delinquency, probate, business, and other areas as requested. Projects included: drafting motions, appellate briefs, points and authorities, research memoranda, and other legal pleadings.

  • Whiting, Fallon & Ross, LLP
    • Associate Attorney
      • Jan 2005 - Oct 2006

      Preparation of family law cases, including dissolutions, domestic violence, child custody, paternity, child and spousal support, and property division. Duties included interviewing clients, issuing and responding to discovery requests; preparing for and appearing at pre-trial hearings; drafting of briefs, motions and points and authorities; conducting legal research, statutory and case analyses; and preparing research memoranda. Preparation of family law cases, including dissolutions, domestic violence, child custody, paternity, child and spousal support, and property division. Duties included interviewing clients, issuing and responding to discovery requests; preparing for and appearing at pre-trial hearings; drafting of briefs, motions and points and authorities; conducting legal research, statutory and case analyses; and preparing research memoranda.

  • US Army JAG Corps
    • United States
    • Armed Forces
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Legal Intern
      • Jun 2003 - Aug 2003

      Assisted Trial Counsel in all aspects of case and trial preparation, including preliminary research, analysis of case law and regulations, drafted memos, organized case reports, and attended hearings. Assisted Trial Counsel in all aspects of case and trial preparation, including preliminary research, analysis of case law and regulations, drafted memos, organized case reports, and attended hearings.

Education

  • Santa Clara University School of Law
    JD, Law
    2001 - 2004
  • San Diego State University
    BA, Communication
    1998 - 2000
  • Los Gatos High
    1992 - 1996

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