Lisa Ramsay Cole is President and Managing Shareholder of Lewis Thomason, where she provides firmwide leadership focused on strategic growth, governance, and long-term sustainability. She works closely with the Board of Directors to guide business planning, talent development, and operational excellence across the firm’s offices and practice groups. She also serves as Managing Shareholder of the firm’s Nashville office. Ms. Cole serves as the firm’s General Counsel, overseeing ethical and professional responsibility matters and advising on risk management and governance. She is an ex officio member of the Board of Directors and the shareholder compensation committee.
Her leadership is informed by years of experience as a trial lawyer representing employers, healthcare providers, and insurers in complex civil litigation matters, including employment law, professional liability, workers’ compensation, and general casualty defense. She is also a Supreme Court Rule 31 Mediator and supports the use of alternative dispute resolution to achieve efficient, client-focused outcomes.
Lisa Ramsay Cole is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employment Law - Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Workers' Compensation Law - Employers.
Lisa, who practices law in Nashville, Tennessee, has been recognized since 2014. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Lisa Ramsay is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
