Lisa Calvo Haas

Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer

Recent News:

'Change Agents': Law's CMOs Shift From Tactical To Strategic

Lisa Haas was quoted in a Law360 article discussing how law firm CMOs have evolved from tactical support roles into strategic leaders and change agents, with marketing and business development functions now sitting at the center of firmwide growth, client strategy, and competitive positioning.

Lisa Calvo Haas is the chief marketing & business development officer of the firm. She is responsible for Cozen O'Connor’s global marketing and business development strategies across the firm and leads the team responsible for client retention and development, communications, public relations, brand management, advertising, and alumni relations. Lisa works with firm leadership to develop new client relationships, manage key client relationships, and oversee the firm relationships with strategic professional and trade organizations. She is also actively involved in integration efforts across the firm.

Immediately following law school, Lisa began her career as a litigation associate at Cozen O'Connor and thereafter was asked to spearhead the firm’s business development efforts, and in 2011 became the firm’s CMBDO.

Lisa currently serves on the boards of directors of Magee Rehabilitation Hospital, the Princeton University Club of Philadelphia, and the advisory board of Our Closet. She is a graduate of Leadership Philadelphia.

Lisa received her Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University in 1988 and earned her law degree from Villanova University in 1993.

 

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News

'Change Agents': Law's CMOs Shift From Tactical To Strategic

December 23, 2025

Lisa Haas was quoted in a Law360 article discussing how law firm CMOs have evolved from tactical support roles into strategic leaders and change agents, with marketing and business development functions now sitting at the center of firmwide growth, client strategy, and competitive positioning.

Morale Rises as Firms Give Associates a Voice, Technology

September 04, 2015

Lisa Haas was quoted in a Law.com article discussing how associate morale at Pennsylvania law firms improved as firms invested in technology and gave associates a stronger voice in firm decision-making.

Lisa Haas’ appointment as Chief Marketing Officer featured in Legal Intelligencer

September 30, 2011

Lisa Haas’ appointment as Chief Marketing Officer featured in Legal Intelligencer

Lisa Haas and Michael Heller Elected to GPCC Board

November 03, 2010

Lisa Haas and Michael Heller Elected to GPCC Board

Events & Seminars

Past Events

How to Make the Ask…

June 20, 2023 - Philadelphia, PA

Branding in a Zoomed Out World

December 02, 2020 - Webinar

OWN IT Penn Women's Empowerment Conference

February 16, 2019 - Philadelphia, PA

Education

  • Villanova University School of Law, J.D., 1993
  • Princeton University, A.B., 1988
  • Pennsylvania
  • Pennsylvania Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
  • U.S. District Court -- Eastern District of Pennsylvania
  • Board of Trustees, Magee Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Board of Advisors, Our Closet
  • American Bar Association
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Philadelphia Bar Association