Lisa Kresge
About Lisa Kresge
Lisa Kresge is a lawyer based in Providence, RI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Lisa Kresge is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Providence, Rhode Island
- Commercial Litigation
- Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
Current Firm: Brennan Scungio & Kresge LLP
Education: Boston University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Providence, RI
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