Lyndsie Nichole Russell

Lyndsie Nichole Russell grew up in Northern California and pursued her undergraduate studies at California State University, Fresno, where she was part of the Smittcamp Family Honors College. During her time there, she was an active competitor in the Fresno State Mock Trial team, participating in over one hundred trials and earning several awards for her skills as a student legal professional and witness. She completed her legal education at the University of Southern California, Gould School of Law in 2015.

While in law school, Ms. Russell gained valuable experience as a small claims and civil harassment mediator. She was involved with the school's Mediation Clinic and Jessup Moot Court Team and served as a Justice for the Phi Alpha Delta chapter. Her legal practice began with a focus on plaintiff’s products liability claims at a law firm.

Currently, Ms. Russell is a board member of the Fresno County Bar Association and the Central Valley Trial Lawyer’s Association. She has also served on the board of the Fresno County Young Lawyer’s Association, where she was president in 2021. In addition to her legal practice, she is an adjunct professor at Fresno City College.

Ms. Russell co-hosts the podcast "A Place in the Courtroom," which explores true crime, civil matters, and legal topics. She is also a board member of the Resiliency Center and an alumni member of Philanthropy Inspired by the Needs of Our Community (PINC), where she has held roles such as service chair, event chair, and president.

Outside of her professional commitments, Ms. Russell enjoys reading, volunteering, and spending quality time with her husband, two dogs, and cat.