Women in Law 2025

2025

MONIQUE HOWERY PARTNER Riley Safer Holmes & Cancila

M onique Howery is a skilled litigator whose practice encompasses a range of complex litigation matters. Valued for her experience across a range of industries, Monique offers strategic guidance to advance her clients’ long-term business goals while protecting their legal interests. Monique is highly regarded for her ability to develop nuanced litigation strategies tailored to the unique needs of each client. She excels at handling matters of first impression and relies on her comprehensive technical knowledge and understanding of legal procedure to exert pressure on the opposition. She has experience counseling a range of clients, including major brands, tech companies, commercial insurers, not-for-profit entities, and student social organizations, on how to secure and protect their intellectual property assets. She has successfully guided clients through high-

stakes litigation involving trademark and copyright infringement, trade secrets, and noncompete agreements. She also assists clients in navigating the legal, ethical, and business implications of AI. Monique’s practice extends beyond intellectual property, incorporating a comprehensive suite of legal services including other commercial litigation and corporate governance matters. Known for maintaining an unflappable demeanor under even the most challenging circumstances, Monique is regularly trusted with leading high-stakes negotiations and overseeing a range of matters involving breach of contract disputes, noncompete agreements, real estate litigation, bankruptcy proceedings, creditors’ rights, and the drafting, interpretation, and enforcement of bylaws. Monique is well versed in parliamentary procedure and is credentialed registered parliamentarian.

WOMEN IN LAW 2025