Lisa M.S. Bachmeier

Lisa M.S. Bachmeier is a Maple Grove, Minnesota, family law attorney who concentrates her practice exclusively on family law matters. She assists clients with divorce, legal separation, child support, custody, custody modifications, visitation, parental rights, marital property valuation, antenuptial agreements, spousal maintenance, paternity, and harassment restraining orders. Her work is focused on helping individuals and families address sensitive legal issues with practical guidance and careful attention to their needs.

Lisa earned her law degree from Hamline University School of Law in St. Paul, Minnesota, in 2002. She also received a Bachelor of Science from Moorhead State University in 1990, graduating cum laude with a major in communications. Her educational background supports her family law practice by combining legal training, communication skills, and practical judgment for matters that often require clear advice and steady problem-solving.

Lisa has additional experience from her clerkship with the Honorable James T. Swenson, former presiding judge of Hennepin County Family Court and later Chief Judge of Hennepin County District Court. That experience gave her valuable insight into family court procedure, judicial decision-making, and the practical handling of disputes involving children, finances, and family relationships. She also serves as a Rule 114 mediator, supporting clients in resolving family law conflicts outside traditional litigation when appropriate.

Lisa M.S. Bachmeier has been named a Rising Star by Law & Politics and Mpls.-St. Paul’s magazines. She is a member of the Minnesota State Bar Association and the Hennepin County Bar Association. She is admitted to practice before all trial and appellate courts in Minnesota. Through her focused family law practice, courtroom background, and mediation experience, she helps clients move through difficult transitions with informed legal guidance and a practical approach.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Bachmeier Law Office
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association
• Member, Hennepin County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Minnesota

Education

• Hamline University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Moorhead State University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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