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Noteworthy Recent Filings

November 4, 2022 - Washington, DC

 

We celebrated the closing of two separate business acquisitions completed by our corporate client, BBE Innovation, Inc. The acquisitions involved months of document review, extensive financial analysis, regulatory compliance checks, and not one, but two separate SBA loans. 

September 13, 2023

JD Howlette Law files unlawful retaliation lawsuit against U.S. Dep't of Justice

JD Howlette Law files unlawful retaliation lawsuit against U.S. Dep't of Justice

Today we filed a civil rights lawsuit against the U.S. Dep't of Justice to seek justice for former federal employee who was retaliated against for participating in the EEO process.

August 2, 2023

JD Howlette Law takes on discriminatory housing case in Tampa, Florida

JD Howlette Law takes on discriminatory housing case in Tampa, Florida

The case seeks justice for an elderly African American tenant who faced egregious discrimination by a landlord while leasing an apartment.

July 17, 2023

DC Superior Court grants summary judgment in favor of client

DC Superior Court grants summary judgment in favor of client

We successfully quash (frivolous) lawsuit that sought more than $4,000,000 for "the theft of a little girl's dream."

June 30, 2023

**Litigation Success Update**

**Litigation Success Update**

Court awards client $75,000 in defamation lawsuit!

June 22, 2023

Federal Appeal Filed in Equal Protection Case

Federal Appeal Filed in Equal Protection Case

JD Howlette Law filed an appeal with the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals to protect small business owner's civil rights.

June 14, 2023

**June Client Review Highlight**

**June Client Review Highlight**

Big thanks to Nathaniel H. for taking time to leave such a humbling review.

May 29, 2023

Happy Memorial Day!

Happy Memorial Day!

Take time today to remember and honor those who gave their lives in defense of our great nation.

May 16, 2023

Attorney Rani Allan joins the team!

Attorney Rani Allan joins the team!

Rani Allan joins JD Howlette Law as its newest associate attorney.

April 22, 2023

Happy Earth Day!

Happy Earth Day!

850 trees planted in 2023 thus far under our One-for-One Pledge!

April 7, 2023

**Litigation Success Update**

**Litigation Success Update**

DC Superior Court dismisses case against JD Howlette Law's client.

September 4, 2023

Welcome Andreina ("Ani") Jaimes!

Welcome Andreina ("Ani") Jaimes!

Ani joins JD Howlette Law as its newest litigation assistant.

July 28, 2023

JD Howlette Law sponsors Just The Beginning (JTB) legal pipeline initiative

JD Howlette Law sponsors Just The Beginning (JTB) legal pipeline initiative

Our team had the privilege of hearing oral arguments presented by an astonishing group of high school students.

July 5, 2023

JD Howlette Law files federal civil rights lawsuit against Arlington County

JD Howlette Law files federal civil rights lawsuit against Arlington County

Today, we filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against Arlington County and two police officers for violating Arab-American attorney's constitutional rights.

June 26, 2023

Welcome Pablo Mena!

Welcome Pablo Mena!

Pablo Mena joins JD Howlette Law as its summer intern for 2023.

June 19, 2023

Happy Juneteenth!

Happy Juneteenth!

JD Howlette Law wishes everyone a safe and happy Juneteenth!

June 1, 2023

Happy Pride Month!

Happy Pride Month!

Join us in celebrating the power of inclusivity this Pride Month!

May 19, 2023

**Litigation Success Update**

**Litigation Success Update**

DC Superior Court dismisses frivolous case filed against our client.

May 15, 2023

JD Howlette Law files federal civil rights lawsuit to protect small minority business owner

JD Howlette Law files federal civil rights lawsuit to protect small minority business owner

Today, we filed a second federal civil rights lawsuit against Prince George's County for depriving another small minority-owned business of equal treatment under the law.

April 19, 2023

Diversity in Tax Law

Diversity in Tax Law

Attorney Howlette speaks about diversity and inclusion in tax law at MSBA event.

April 4, 2023

**Settlement Announcement**

**Settlement Announcement**

Federal consumer protection lawsuit settles in just 5 weeks after filing complaint.

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