Lisa Harig is an experienced aviation and aerospace attorney representing a wide-range of international and domestic clients in commercial contracts, equipment acquisition and finance, mergers and acquisitions, compliance, and regulatory and enforcement matters before the DOT, FAA, PHMSA and TSA. Lisa advises airlines, fixed base operators (FBO), manufacturers, travel companies and corporate aviation departments, and counsels high net worth individuals on aircraft and equipment sales, acquisitions and financing, as well as aircraft registration and operational issues.

Professional 

Experience

Of Counsel

HCH Legal, LLC

Virginia/Washington, DC

February 2019 to Present

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Partner
Stinson Leonard Street LLP
Washington, DC
August 2016 - January 2019
 

Partner

McBreen & Kopko
Washington, DC
August 2011 - August 2016

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Counsel

The Wicks Group PLLC

Washington, DC
April 2004 - July 2011

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Corporate Counsel

BearingPoint, Inc.
McLean, Virginia
January 2003 - March 2004

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Associate
Hogan & Hartson LLP
Washington, DC
September 1997 - December 2002

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Senior Counsel, Managing Attorney
Trans World Airlines

St. Louis, MO

1993 - 1997

Bar and Other Memberships

Member, District of Columbia Bar

Member, Virginia Bar
Member, New York State Bar

* Not licensed to practice law in Maryland.

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Transportation Lawyers Association

Aero Club of Washington

International Aviation Club of Washington

International Aviation Womens Association

Federal Bar Association

Transportation and Transportation Security Law Section, Chair

American Bar Association

Forum on Air and Space Law, Associate Editor, The Air & Space Lawyer

Education

Duke University

J.D., 1993

Duke Law Review, Editorial Board Member

Pennsylvania State University

B.A., with honors, 1990