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Attorney Lisa R. Howard practices in the areas of adoption, guardianship, Foster Care, and other special issues surrounding Indian Children within these cases. She grew up in the Oklahoma City metro area and graduated from the University of Oklahoma, Summa Cum Laude. She went on to earn her law degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Law, with Honors. While in law school, she was a member of the American Indian Law Review and Phi Delta Phi. Other notable Phi Delta Phi members include the late Chief Justice Rehnquist and President Theodore Roosevelt.
While still in law school, Attorney Howard was one of three law students chosen from across the nation to earn an internship in the United States Department of Justice. Attorney Howard has over fifteen years of experience in adoption, guardianship, and family law. Since becoming a mother, she has focused her practice on adoption, family, and guardianship and has been involved in the successful finalization of numerous adoptions. Lisa is a member of the Oklahoma Bar Association, multiple tribal court bar associations, and is admitted to practice in the Federal Western District Court of Oklahoma.
Lisa is a wife and mother who understands the serious nature of litigation involving children. Lisa is an experienced litigator who brings compassion for her clients and aggression to the Courtroom. Contact Attorney Lisa R. Howard today for information about the adoption process, guardianships, and to set up a consult. We offer both virtual and in person consultations.
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P.O. Box 12428, Oklahoma City, OK, 73157
7 S. Mickey Mantle Drive, Ste. 385, Oklahoma City, OK, 73104
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Posted by Tina Wells and Mitch Wells | September 26, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Adoption
Tina wells and Mitch Wells
Thank you Miss Lisa Howard for representing Mitch and I this is Tina wells on our adoption and we are blessed with two teenage boys now thank you for bringing us all as a family God bless you you did a good job and awesome job thank you for representing Mitch An I We couldn’t ask for a better attorne...
Hello! You guys had such a sweet finalization hearing! Thank you for trusting me with your family's adoption and your kind words.
Posted by Sarah | August 09, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Adoption
Very impressed
I adopted a Choctaw child in leflore county. I’m not sure if Lisa has worked with the tribe previously but she was very knowledgeable regarding the process. I will recommend her to other tribal families or any foster family. This is the third child I have adopted but my first time using this lawyer. ...
Oh, what wonderful comments! Thank you so much. You guys were so easy to work with, and I'm just thrilled we were able to get it done for you!
Posted by Sheila | July 18, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Adoption
Adoption
Lisa did a tremendous job handling our adoption. I appreciate all the hard work and details she did. She made me and my family feel comfortable during this adoption phase. I would highly recommended her.
Thank you so much!
Posted by Katie | June 08, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Adoption
She truly cares!
Ms. Howard was very helpful and easy to work with. She walked us through the whole process, answered all of our questions, even gave us her personal cell phone number to call her directly. We had a very difficult adoption case that got very ugly, and she was extremely well prepared and did an EXCELLE...
Posted by Elizabeth | March 10, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Adoption
Best lawyer for Foster Parents
Lisa Howard was there for us in the middle of an incredibly hard case, and was there for us again for our adoption. Both times she was organized, prepared, and making sure the kids’ needs came first. She is the kind of person to be with you when things are hard, and the kind of person you want fo...
You guys are really just so special. It has been my honor to walk both roads with you.
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2006 - Present
Attorney At Law, Law Office of Lisa R. Howard
2006 - Present
Oklahoma Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
Cleveland County Bar AssociationMember
2005
JD - Juris Doctor with Honors
2002
B.A. Summa Cum Laude