Stephon M. Howie

Associate

Overview

Stephon provides counseling and litigation support to clients involved in employment discrimination claims, hostile work environment allegations, and disputes arising under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Stephon advocates for clients at all stages of litigation. During pre-litigation, he advises on internal investigations of misconduct allegations, analyzing settlement demands, preparing position statements in response to discrimination claims, and reviewing employer policies to ensure compliance with state and federal laws. At the litigation stage, he supports clients before state, federal, and arbitral forums. His experience includes managing discovery disputes, second-chairing depositions, and drafting dispositive motions.

In his active pro bono practice, Stephon represents clients in child custody disputes and analyzes employer-sponsored programs for potential litigation risks.

During law school, Stephon served as an articles editor for The George Washington Law Review and a judicial intern for the Honorable Moxila A. Upadhyaya at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. He also was an award-winning member of GW Law’s Moot Court, Mock Trial, and Alternative Dispute Resolution skills boards.

Career & Education

    • The George Washington University Law School, J.D., with honors, 2024
    • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., public policy and global studies, 2018
    • The George Washington University Law School, J.D., with honors, 2024
    • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., public policy and global studies, 2018
    • District of Columbia
    • District of Columbia