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In 2003, Hilferty graduated from the [[Roman Catholic]] St. Mary's Dominican High School. Thereafter in 2007, she graduated ''summa cum laude'' in [[Psychology]] and [[English]] from another Catholic institution,  Loyola University in New Orleans, at which she was the president of the University Programming Board and a member of the sorority, Alpha Chi Omega.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://alumni.loyno.edu/pack-press/alumni-success-stephanie-hilferty-07|title=Alumni Success: Stephanie Hilferty|publisher=Loyola University New Orleans|accessdate=November 25, 2019}}</ref><ref name=lahouse>{{cite web|url=http://house.louisiana.gov/H_Reps/members.aspx?ID=94|title=Stephanie Hilferty: Louisiana House Member Page|publisher=Louisiana House of Representatives|accessdate=November 25, 2019}}</ref>

In 2003, Hilferty graduated from the [[Roman Catholic]] St. Mary's Dominican High School. Thereafter in 2007, she graduated ''summa cum laude'' in [[Psychology]] and [[English]] from another Catholic institution,  Loyola University in New Orleans, at which she was the president of the University Programming Board and a member of the sorority, Alpha Chi Omega.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://alumni.loyno.edu/pack-press/alumni-success-stephanie-hilferty-07|title=Alumni Success: Stephanie Hilferty|publisher=Loyola University New Orleans|accessdate=November 25, 2019}}</ref><ref name=lahouse>{{cite web|url=http://house.louisiana.gov/H_Reps/members.aspx?ID=94|title=Stephanie Hilferty: Louisiana House Member Page|publisher=Louisiana House of Representatives|accessdate=November 25, 2019}}</ref>

Following her graduation from Loyola University, Hilferty became as a sales and leasing associate at SRSA Commercial Real Estate.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.srsa-realestate.com/team/stephanie-hilferty/|title=Gulf South Management|publisher=srsa-realestate.com|accessdate=June 11, 2019}}</ref>

Following her graduation from Loyola University, Hilferty became as a sales and leasing associate at SRSA Commercial Real Estate.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.srsa-realestate.com/team/stephanie-hilferty/|title=Gulf South Management|publisher=srsa-realestate.com|accessdate=November 25, 2019}}</ref>

Hilferty is married to her high school sweetheart, Michael Lillis (born 1984), a New Orleans litigation [[attorney]]. The couple resides with their two young children in the New Orleans Lake Vista neighborhood. In 2019, she became only the fourth state legislator to give birth while in office.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/article_4a9b9e48-735c-11e9-ab91-ef706e6ae191.html|title=Meet Stephanie Hilferty: The 4th Louisiana legislator in 200 years to give birth while in office|author=Tyler Bridges|publisher=''The Baton Rouge Advocate''|date=May 11, 2019|accessdate=November 25, 2019}}</ref>

Hilferty is married to her high school sweetheart, Michael Lillis (born 1984), a New Orleans litigation [[attorney]]. The couple resides with their two young children in the New Orleans Lake Vista neighborhood. In 2019, she became only the fourth state legislator to give birth while in office.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/article_4a9b9e48-735c-11e9-ab91-ef706e6ae191.html|title=Meet Stephanie Hilferty: The 4th Louisiana legislator in 200 years to give birth while in office|author=Tyler Bridges|publisher=''The Baton Rouge Advocate''|date=May 11, 2019|accessdate=November 25, 2019}}</ref>