Dasha Lyeshchenko

Dasha Lyeshchenko is an experienced legal professional currently serving as Legal Counsel and Litigation Manager at Credit Acceptance since May 2021. Previously, Dasha worked as an Attorney at Schaffer & Associates, Chtd., focusing on civil actions with an emphasis on personal injury defense and insurance coverage. Prior experience also includes the role of Associate Attorney at Husch Blackwell, dealing with various business litigation matters, and serving as a Research Assistant to Professor Colin Picker at the University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Law, where Dasha conducted legal research in international law. Early legal experience was gained as a Law Clerk at White, Allinder, Graham, Buckley & Carr, LLC, focusing on areas such as employment discrimination and personal injury. Dasha holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law and a Master's degree in Linguistics and Intercultural Communications from Tver State University.