About Danielle
Danielle Lisa is the principal lawyer at Legato Law, where she leverages over 13 years of experience in the legal field to deliver top-tier commercial law advice. As the director and founder, she excels in guiding her team through complex deceased estate litigation and estate planning, ensuring each client receives tailored and strategic legal counsel. Her approach is characterised by empathy and precision, setting her apart as she manages client expectations with transparency, delivering high-quality results within reasonable time frames.
Her expertise extends to handling delicate legal matters with a kind and approachable manner, fostering lasting client relationships. Danielle's commitment to the community and the legal profession is evident in her role as Secretary for a not-for-profit organisation, her pro bono work with Wanslea grandcarers, and her mentoring of young law students.
Danielle's qualifications include a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts in Italian Language from The University of Notre Dame Australia, and she is admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of WA and the High Court. Her memberships with the Women Lawyers of WA and the Law Society of WA underscore her dedication to the legal community.
Her career journey includes roles as Director at Legato Law, and Managing Partner at De Roberto Legal, where she honed her skills in wills and estates, probate, binding financial agreements, and criminal injuries compensation. Danielle began her legal career at Zilkens and Waterside Legal LLP, gaining valuable experience across various legal disciplines.
Outside of her professional life, Danielle enjoys singing, camping, and spending time with her two young daughters.
