also known as Lasheena Monicque Washington
LaSheena M. Williams is a practicing attorney in Rockville, Maryland.
She received her undergraduate degrees from Towson University in Psychology and Criminal Justice and is a graduate of Howard University School of Law.
While in school Mrs. Williams interned with Prince George’s County’s Citizen’s Complaint Bureau where she reviewed over 300 citizen-filed complaints, including complaints regarding elder abuse and domestic violence. After gaining membership to the Bar she began work as an attorney focusing her practice on family law while working for a small law firm in Baltimore County. During this time, she handled complex and highly contested divorces, child custody, child support, spousal support, and domestic violence related matters.
After a period working in a firm setting Mrs. Williams struck out on her own launching the Law Office of LaSheena M. Williams, LLC to focus on meeting the unique needs of her clients throughout the great state of Maryland.
Mrs. Williams is licensed to practice before the State of Maryland and the United States District Court, District of Maryland. She holds professional memberships with the Maryland State Bar Association; Prince George’s County Bar Association; the Montgomery County Bar Association and the J. Franklyn Bourne Bar Association. Ms. Williams was selected for the 2016-17 Montgomery County Bar Association Leadership Academy and serves as a Family Law Fellow for the American Bar Association’s Family Law Section. When not practicing law, Ms. Williams volunteers her time in a number of community-oriented outreach programs sponsored by her local Bar Association.
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11140 Rockville Pike, Suite 560, Rockville, MD, 20852
32 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | January 29, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Best Lawyer Ever!!!!!!
Attorney Williams was my lawyer in my divorce case. She provided excellent legal advice and support throughout one of the most difficult times of my life. The divorce was tumultuous and Ms Williams never wavered in her representation for me and always reminded me of my best interest. She was very ho...
Posted by Kaylyn | January 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence
The Attorney You Want to Represent You- She's a Pit Bull
LaSheena Williams was excellent over the course of six months representing me in a domestic violence case. Not only was her law office accessible to communication, but she was very communicative about the legal proceedings and generated the best plan of action to achieve the outcome I was seeking. I ...
Posted by Rena | September 05, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
The Attorney You Need
Words can not express how grateful I am for the legal services Attorney Williams provided during my divorce and custody case. I decided to retain counsel right before my first hearing and she and her staff were amazing right from the start. Her associate attorney did an outstanding job when Ms. Willi...
Posted by Saline | December 07, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
World Class Attorney
Hiring Lasheena Williams as my attorney was the best decision I made. She understood my case and did everything in her power to get me the results I needed. Her expertise and professionalism has surpassed my prior experiences with other attorneys, who charged me ridiculous fees and delivered no res...
Posted by Jamie | June 28, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Divorce
Ms. Lasheena Williams is an excellent lawyer she is very smart, knowledgeable and made me feel very comfortable discussing my situation. She took the time to explain the process to me clearly and concise. She help eliminated a lot of stress that I was having about my divorce. The first time I me...
"I endorse this lawyer. Lasheena is an intelligent, dedicated attorney. Whenever I have a question about an obscure area of law or need a sounding board to discuss legal matters with, she is one of the first people I call."
"Smart, savvy and totally client-centered representation. Attorney Williams' focus is zeroed in on the result and the ultimate benefit to the client: one at a time. I endorse this lawyer!"
"Lasheena Williams is a courtroom Wizard whose ability to weave words wrecks worthless witness. Her spell power in family law advocacy is immense. To her adversararies she is the wicked witch, but to her clients she is wonder woman. I endorse this wingman."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Williams is professional, reliable, and knowledgeable in many areas of law, including family law."
"Lasheena Williams is a tenacious and bright attorney. She is dedicated to her craft and to the community at large. Over the past few years, I have seen how strong her spirit is and how consistent her work ethic is. I am excited to watch her firm continue to grow."
"Ms. Williams is an exceptional family law legal practitioner. She is my "go to" attorney when my clients need family law legal advice."
"Lasheena is an excellent attorney and I would not hesitate to recommend her for any family law matter. She is quick-witted, tough and works hard for her clients."
"LaSheena will work tirelessly for her clients to get them what they need. Her confidence and courtroom demeanor is remarkable. I would recommend LaSheena without reservations."
"Ms. Washington is an energetic and personable attorney who is always looking out for the best interest of her clients. She does a great job connecting with her clients and truly understanding their needs. I am impressed with her work ethic and enthusiasm for her areas of practice. I recommend Ms. Washington without reservation."
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Rising Star, Maryland Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Maryland Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Washington DC Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Maryland Super Lawyers
2018
Client's Choice, Avvo
2018
President's Award, J. Franklyn Bourne Bar Association
2017
Top 40 Under 40, The National Advocates
2017
10 Best Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2017
Client's Choice, Avvo
2016
Family Law, Lead Counsel
2016
10 Best Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2016
Diversity Fellowship, American Bar Association, Family Law Section
2016
Leadership Academy, Bar Association of Montgomery County
2015
Co-Vice Chair, American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
2013
Pro Bono Pledge Award, Howard University School of Law
2016 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of LaSheena M. Williams, LLC
2014 - 2016
Attorney, Law Office of Julius Blattner, LLC
2013 - 2014
Post Graduate Intern, Prince George's County State's Attorney Office
2012 - 2012
Legal Intern, Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office
2012 - 2013
Student Attorney, Howard University School Of Law
2012 - 2012
Legal Intern, Baltimore County State's Attorney's Office
2012 - 2012
Law Clerk, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C.
2011 - 2011
Legal Intern, Office Of The Attorney General For The District Of Columbia
2020 - Present
J. Franklyn Bourne Bar AssociationPresident-Elect
2019 - Present
Maryland State Bar Association, Solo and Small Firm CouncilCircuit 4 Representative
2019 - Present
Inn of CourtsAssociate Member
2019 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationPublic Awareness Committee Member
2019 - Present
J. Franklyn Bourne Bar AssociationJudicial Nomination Committee Member
2019 - Present
Montgomery County Bar AssociationCLE Committee Member
2018 - Present
Maryland Association for JusticeMember
2015 - Present
Prince George's County Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Bar Association of Montgomery County MarylandMember
2012 - Present
Maryland State Bar Association
2020 - 2021
J. Franklyn Bourne Bar AssociationExecutive Board Member
2020 - 2021
Bar Association of Montgomery County MarylandSecretary
2019 - 2020
J. Franklyn Bourne Bar AssociationPublic Relations Committee Chair
2018 - 2019
J. Franklyn Bourne Bar AssociationCorresponding Secretary
2015 - 2016
American Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionCo-Vice Chair
2013
JD - Juris Doctor
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BS - Bachelor of Science
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BS - Bachelor of Science
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