Dana Lizik was born and raised in Houston, Texas. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Communication at the University of Houston Clear Lake and worked at Disney World prior to attending law school.

Dana attended the University of Houston Law Center while acting as the Administrative Director of The Royal Academy of Fine Arts. During law school she served as the Chief Notes and Comments Editor of the Houston Journal of Health Law and Policy and was an avid member of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Team. Dana also completed mediator training and worked as a volunteer mediator at JP Courts around the Houston area.  Before joining Johnson Law Group, Dana worked as a law clerk at the Harris County 165th Civil District Court and in first party insurance defense litigation.  Dana joined Johnson Law Group in 2016, focusing on pharmaceutical and medical device litigation.