Atty. Heather A. Wydra

Atty. Heather A. Wydra

Heather A. Wydra is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, discrimination, sexual harassment.

Washington Washington 30 yrs experience 30 year
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About Heather A. Wydra at a glance

Heather A. Wydra is a sexual harassment, employment, and civil rights attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in New York (1996), Massachusetts (1996), District of Columbia (1998), and Maryland (2020). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1995) and Tufts University (B.S., 1990). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Heather A. Wydra is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, discrimination, sexual harassment
  • Heather received a B.S. degree from Tufts University in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Heather practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Heather A. Wydra's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Heather A. Wydra handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Sexual Harassment

Heather A. Wydra is one of 6,021 sexual harassment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse sexual harassment attorneys in District of Columbia →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Heather A. Wydra is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in District of Columbia →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Heather A. Wydra is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

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 andnue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Heather A. Wydra

Where is Heather A. Wydra's law office located?
Heather A. Wydra's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Heather A. Wydra handle?
Heather A. Wydra focuses on sexual harassment, employment, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Heather A. Wydra practiced law?
Heather A. Wydra has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Heather A. Wydra go to law school?
Heather A. Wydra earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.S., 1990).
How can I contact Heather A. Wydra for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1995
B.S.
Tufts University
- 1990

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1996
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1996
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1998
Maryland
Admitted: 2020

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