Erica Montague
About Erica Montague
Erica Montague is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2025. Erica Montague is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Public Finance Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Education: University of Denver, J.D., graduated 2019
Location: Washington, DC
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