About
Dionna Maria Lewis is a Labor & Employment Associate at the Washington, D.C. workplace of The Fay Law Group PLLC, in which she manages an active litigation docket of national and neighborhood instances in all regions of employment and employment-associated disputes. Prior to becoming a member of the Fay Law Group PLLC, Ms. Lewis completed a judicial clerkship with the Honorable John F. McCabe, Jr. at the D.C. Superior Court and changed into fair lending counsel on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) inside the Office of Fair Lending and Equal Opportunity. At the CFPB, Ms. Lewis investigated fair lending dangers and civil rights violations at some of the nation’s largest financial establishments and served American consumers by making sure compliance with federal antidiscrimination purchaser legal guidelines. Ms. Lewis is a proud native of Washington, D.C. and is an alumna of the University of Virginia, where she received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Philosophy and History. In addition to incomes her Juris Doctor from Drake University Law School, Ms. Lewis acquired an LL.M. in Litigation and Dispute Resolution from the George Washington University Law School. While at UVA, Dionna studied overseas with the Semester At Sea application in which she sailed around the arena on a deliver for a semester analyzing in 9 countries spanning Africa, Asia, and Europe. While at Drake Law, Ms. Lewis acquired a Student Practice License from the Iowa Supreme Court and litigated over 20 bench trials, won a crook jury trial, and represented a client in mediation. Ms. Lewis additionally studied international regulation and European legal systems in Nantes, France. Evidenced by using her reputation from the National Bar Association as a 2014 “Top 40 Under forty Trailblazer,” Ms. Lewis has managed to artfully commit herself to professional boom, criminal community leadership, and serving the community at massive. Currently, Ms. Lewis is the Regional Director of the National Bar Association; Vice Chair of the Washington Bar Association Young Lawyers Division; › ›
Location
Legal Issues
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Civil Rights
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
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Certificates
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Senior Associate
Tully Rinckey, PLLC
2016 - Senior Associate
Fay Law Group PLLC
2015 - Judicial Law Clerk
DC Superior Court
2014 - Counsel, Office of Fair Lending & Equal Opportunity
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
2011
Educations
Graduation year: 2011
Graduation year: 2008
Graduation year: 2004
