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Heather Shumaker is an attorney in Washington, DC, where she practices general law with the National Women’s Law Center. Licensed to practice in the District of Columbia, she brings a thoughtful, client-focused approach to her work, helping advance the organization’s mission through diligent legal advocacy and careful attention to detail. Based in the heart of Washington, DC, Heather’s practice reflects a commitment to meaningful legal work that supports fairness, access, and strong representation. In her role, Heather contributes to the National Women’s Law Center’s efforts to address important legal issues through a broad and adaptable general practice. She values clear communication, practical problem-solving, and a strategic approach tailored to the needs of each matter. Whether working on day-to-day legal issues or supporting larger advocacy objectives, she is known for bringing professionalism, preparation, and a steady commitment to the clients and communities she serves. Heather’s legal practice is grounded in service, precision, and a dedication to using the law as a tool for positive impact. Clients and colleagues can count on her for thoughtful counsel and a strong work ethic. Her work in Washington, DC, continues to reflect a deep commitment to advancing justice and supporting the goals of the National Women’s Law Center.

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