Atty. Emily C. Lagan
Emily Lagan brings her powerful attention to detail to every case, serving as a devoted advocate for her clients. From your first client meeting to your verdict or settlement, Emily will stand by your side to help you obtain the compensation you need for your injuries.
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Emily C. Lagan is a medical malpractice, personal injury, and product liability attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Regan Zambri Long PLLC. Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 2018). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Emily Lagan brings her powerful attention to detail to every case, serving as a devoted advocate for her clients
- From your first client meeting to your verdict or settlement, Emily will stand by your side to help you obtain the compensation you need for your injuries
- Before joining Regan Zambri Long in 2018, Emily worked at Wake Forest University as a legal writing teaching assistant
- During that time, she also served as Chief Justice of the Moot Court Board
- She competed in the National Moot Court Competition, where her team placed second in their region
- Her team’s legal brief earned a top-ten score among law schools nationwide
- Emily Lagan is a member of the Order of Barristers, a national honorary organization that recognizes achievements in legal writing and oral advocacy
- She was recently elected as Secretary of the Women’s Bar Association of the District of Columbia and has been the co-chair for the New Lawyers Division as well as the Young Lawyers Committee of the Women’s Bar Association
- She was selected as a member of the Young Lawyers Network Leadership Council of the District of Columbia Bar Foundation
- Since 2021, she was selected to the District of Columbia Rising Stars list by Super Lawyers
- Emily graduated magna cum laude from the University of Richmond and cum laude from Wake Forest University School of Law
- She is licensed to practice in Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Emily C. Lagan is one of 44,425 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in District of Columbia →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Emily C. Lagan is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in District of Columbia →
Emily C. Lagan is one of 60,257 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in District of Columbia →
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Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia
Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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