Lisa Glahn: Journey from Construction Litigation to Stadium Projects
Portfolio - People | Jan 22, 2025 | Foley & Lardner LLP
In the latest episode of The Path & The Practice podcast, Lisa Glahn, a construction attorney and partner at Foley & Lardner LLP’s Boston office, shares her personal and professional journey. Raised in Center Township, Pennsylvania, Lisa studied at Bucknell University and later attended Northeastern University's School of Law, where she obtained her J.D. Originally set on a path of public interest law, she ultimately decided to join a law firm, leading her to a career in construction litigation and transactions. Her practice now specializes in the transactional side of construction, focusing on large stadium projects. Lisa emphasizes the importance of being open to change and trusting one’s career path, offering valuable advice for aspiring attorneys.
Sectors
- Legal Services
- Construction
Geography
- United States – Lisa Glahn's practice is based in the U.S., with her professional work occurring primarily in Boston, MA.
- Pennsylvania – Lisa Glahn's hometown is Center Township, Pennsylvania, and her early education took place there.
Industry
- Legal Services – The article discusses a partner at Foley & Lardner LLP, a law firm, focusing on legal careers and practice areas.
- Construction – Discussion revolves around construction law, particularly in litigation and transactional capacities, with a focus on large stadium projects.
Financials
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa Glahn | Partner, Construction Attorney | People | Partner at Foley & Lardner LLP's Boston office, focusing on construction law. |
| Foley & Lardner LLP | Employer | Company | A law firm where Lisa Glahn is a partner in the Boston office. |