About Meghan L
Meghan L Howard studied political science before turning to law. She earned a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Central Florida in 2011 and continued her law school training at Suffolk University Law School, receiving her J.D. in 2014. Her academic path positioned her in Boston at some point of a duration of realistic training and public service that formed her early career.
During law school Howard took on health facility and internship roles that exposed her to public defense and legal aid work. In 2013 she worked as a student lawyer and intern for the Committee for Public Counsel Services. The following yr she volunteered as a professional bono lawyer with Greater Boston Legal Services, handling matters that helped low-income clients access counsel and advice. Those early roles gave her trial experience and client-contact time whilst she completed her degree.
After passing into the legal profession, Howard labored in a mixture of positions that covered contract and company-primarily based work. In 2015 she served as an associate at Stopa & Associates, LLC. The same year she also did agreement work for Update Legal. That aggregate of associate-level duties and contract assignments broadened her publicity to practice management, document drafting and case preparation.
Howard has been active in professional and referral networks alongside her legal work. She holds club within the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Lawyers since 2015. She also belongs to numerous local business and referral groups, which includes Lead Share Network and 6 Degrees Networking, each since 2018, and Referral Source Group since 2019. She was a member of the Massachusetts Bar Association from 2014 until 2018. These memberships mirror a mixture of court orientation and network-based referral exercise.
Her practice has remained centered in Massachusetts. Howard’s early public service placements and next private practice roles show a lawyer who has moved among pro bono work and commercial firm duties. Colleagues describe her work as grounded in case preparation and attorney-client communication.
Today Howard is based at Stopa & Associates, LLC. She handles matters for clients in Massachusetts courts and maintains involvement in trial-orientated expert organizations. She currently practices at Stopa & Associates, LLC., dealing with client representation in Massachusetts.
