JD Howlette Law - Washington, DC
Strategic Counsel for Tax and Civil Disputes
JD Howlette Law is a boutique litigation firm in Washington, D.C., founded by Jordan D. Howlette, a former trial attorney for the U.S. Department of Justice's Tax Division. Established with a mission to provide high-quality, accessible legal services, the firm bridges the gap between big-law expertise and the personalized attention of a small practice. Mr. Howlette's background as a military veteran and a federal prosecutor brings a unique discipline and vigor to his representation of individuals and businesses. The firm is dedicated to the principle that effective legal counsel should not be cost-prohibitive, and it strives to deliver ”Justly Prudent” solutions to complex legal problems.
The firm specializes in resolving high-stakes disputes with the government and private entities. Unlike generalists, JD Howlette Law possesses niche expertise in Tax Controversy, leveraging insider knowledge of how federal tax cases are litigated to protect clients from IRS overreach. Whether it is a civil audit, a tax collection defense, or a complex refund suit, the firm provides the strategic guidance needed to navigate the treacherous waters of federal tax law. Additionally, the firm maintains a robust practice in Civil Rights and business litigation, fighting for those who have been wronged by systemic abuses or contractual breaches.
Focused Legal Services
JD Howlette Law offers a curated suite of legal services designed to meet the specific needs of its diverse clientele:
- Tax Controversy and Litigation: Defending taxpayers against IRS audits, penalties, and collection actions in federal court and administrative settings.
- Business Law and Litigation: Assisting small to mid-sized businesses with contract disputes, formation, and general counsel services to ensure operational stability.
- Civil Rights: Representing individuals in constitutional tort claims and discrimination cases, upholding the rights guaranteed by the Constitution.
- General Civil Litigation: Handling a variety of civil disputes with a focus on efficient, cost-effective resolution strategies.
Modern and Accessible Advocacy
Embracing the future of legal practice, JD Howlette Law utilizes advanced technology to streamline the client experience. The firm offers a secure online client portal for easy communication and document sharing, as well as flexible payment options including payment plans and credit card processing. This commitment to accessibility is further demonstrated by the firm's transparent fee structures.
Located in the developing NoMa neighborhood, the firm is part of the vibrant new wave of D.C. business. Mr. Howlette's dedication to his clients is evident in his hands-on approach; when you hire a lawyer at this firm, you are working directly with an attorney who cares deeply about the outcome of your case. For those facing the daunting prospect of a tax dispute or a legal battle for their rights, JD Howlette Law offers the skilled, tenacious representation necessary to level the playing field. If you need to find a lawyer who combines federal trial experience with a heart for service, this firm is an excellent choice.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the rapidly developing and trendy NoMa (North of Massachusetts Avenue) neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C.
Building Location
This is the historic Uline Arena, which has been beautifully redeveloped into a modern commercial and office complex. The iconic building is easily found near local favorites like La Colombe Coffee Roasters and Carving Room NoMa.
Parking Details
A variety of parking options are available, including nearby public surface parking lots and a dedicated parking garage within the neighborhood.
Public Transit
Served by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Route Red Line (Glenmont/Shady Grove); nearest stop is at NoMa-Gallaudet U.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the beautifully redeveloped Uline Arena building through the main office entrance lobby, proceed to the elevators, and take them to the second floor where you will find the office in Suite 2180.