Lisa S. Rivera
About Lisa S. Rivera
Lisa S. Rivera is a lawyer based in Nashville, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Lisa S. Rivera is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Litigation - Health Care
- Privacy and Data Security Law
Current Firm: Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
Education: The University of Memphis, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Nashville, TN
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