Lori was born in Brooklyn, New York, on December 14, 1962. She attended Syracuse University, graduating with a B.A. in 1984, and then went to law school at the University of Bridgeport, where she was a member of Phi Alpha Delta. Lori obtained her J.D. in 1987 and was admitted to the New Jersey bar in 1987 and the New York bar in 1988. She practiced in both New York and New Jersey for almost eight years before moving to Arizona. Lori was admitted to the Arizona bar in 1995 and has been practicing here ever since. She has a strong background in insurance bad faith. Lori is also admitted to the federal bars in New York, New Jersey and Arizona. She has tried over 20 cases to verdict. Lori is a member of the Maricopa County Bar Association, New Jersey State Bar, New York State Bar, American Bar Association, State Bar of Arizona, and Arizona Association of Defense Counsel, Lori and her husband Jeff have twin sons, Aidan and Cutler. A special area of interest for Lori is advocating for special needs students.
