Atty. Lisette Clara Howells

Atty. Lisette Clara Howells

Lisette Clara Howells is a lawyer practicing litigation/trial advocacy/advocacy, public interest law. Lisette received a B.A. degree from Washington University in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years.

Washington Washington 26 yrs experience 26 year
Call (443) 909-4915 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Lisette Clara Howells at a glance

Lisette Clara Howells is an Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Mcdermott Will And Emery Llp. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Florida (2000) and District of Columbia (2012). Educated at Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., 1999) and Washington University (B.A., 1995). Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Lisette Clara Howells is a lawyer practicing litigation/trial advocacy/advocacy, public interest law
  • Lisette received a B.A. degree from Washington University in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Lisette practices at McDermott Will & Emery LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Lisette Clara Howells's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lisette Clara Howells handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Lisette Clara Howells is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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.

Looking for additional District of Columbia attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Washington or all attorneys in District of Columbia.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Lisette Clara Howells

Where is Lisette Clara Howells's law office located?
Lisette Clara Howells's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Mcdermott Will And Emery Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lisette Clara Howells handle?
Lisette Clara Howells focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Lisette Clara Howells practiced law?
Lisette Clara Howells has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
What languages does Lisette Clara Howells speak?
Lisette Clara Howells provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Lisette Clara Howells go to law school?
Lisette Clara Howells earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Lisette Clara Howells for a consultation?
You can contact Lisette Clara Howells directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University of Louisiana
- 1999
B.A.
Washington University
- 1995

Languages

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2000
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2012

Reviews

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.