Roxanna Laswell

Roxanna Laswell joined Sandberg Phoenix in September 2026 and supports the firm’s Business Litigation Practice Group. She brings more than ten years of experience in litigation, including commercial litigation, complex litigation, class actions, employment matters, and mass tort litigation. 

Roxanna supports attorneys throughout all stages of litigation, including discovery, motion practice, depositions, mediations, hearings, trial preparation, and state, federal, and appellate court filings. She has experience drafting pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, correspondence, and other litigation documents. She also has extensive experience managing complex discovery, including document collection, review, production, and organization of voluminous business records.

Throughout her career, Roxanna has supported attorneys and clients in complex and high-volume litigation matters, helping to manage cases from inception through resolution. Her experience includes coordinating depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials, as well as serving as a liaison among attorneys, clients, opposing counsel, and the courts.

Roxanna earned her Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies with a Paralegal Certificate from Webster University in St. Louis, Missouri, and an Associate in Applied Science in Paralegal Studies from Southwestern Illinois College in Belleville, Illinois.

She currently serves as an Adjunct Instructor in Paralegal Studies at Southwestern Illinois College, where she teaches litigation support concepts, including case management, discovery, e-filing, trial preparation, and legal technology.

Outside of work, Roxanna enjoys spending time outdoors, gardening, and making memories with her husband at the lake. She especially appreciates the simple pleasures of time spent with family, being outdoors, and enjoying life’s many seasons.