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About Lisa
Lisa R. Howard is an adoption and family law attorney in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Adoption and guardianship are central to her work, including issues involving Indian children in those proceedings. Her adoption matters include domestic and international cases, Oklahoma DHS adoptions, and Indian adoptions. She has helped bring numerous adoptions to finalization.
Her Oklahoma family law work also extends to divorce, whether contested or uncontested. Child custody and support, paternity, relocation, and modification are among the other matters she handles. In her professional biography, Howard links her focus on adoption, family law, and guardianship to becoming a mother herself.
Howard grew up in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. Both her university education and her legal education took place at the University of Oklahoma: she graduated summa cum laude before earning her law degree from its College of Law. Her law school activities included membership in Phi Delta Phi and the American Indian Law Review. While a student, she was selected for a United States Department of Justice internship, one of three law students chosen nationwide.
Howard belongs to the Oklahoma Bar Association and multiple tribal court bar associations. Her court admissions also include the federal Western District of Oklahoma. The Law Office of Lisa R. Howard offers consultations in person and virtually.