Stephanie received a Bachelor of Science from Mississippi State University and her Juris Doctorate from Mississippi College School of Law. While in law school, Stephanie served as a court-appointed Guardian ad Litem and worked in legal externships with governmental agencies. She was elected Honor Court Associate Justice her second and third years of law school and was a member of the Moot Court Board.

Stephanie has 15 years of experience primarily in personal injury, including car wrecks, slip and falls, premises liability, and social security disability claims. Her past and present memberships include Mississippi Bar Association, Mississippi Women Lawyers Association, Junior League of Jackson, Mississippi Association for Justice, Capital Area Bar Association, and Jackson Young Lawyers. In her spare time, Stephanie enjoys volunteering, watching her three boys play various travel sports, and traveling.