Heather Sisto Koontz
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Heather Sisto Koontz
Heather Sisto Koontz is a lawyer based in Bethesda, MD and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Heather Sisto Koontz is recognized in the following practice area:
- Bethesda, Maryland
- Family Law
Current Firm: Offit Kurman
Education: Penn State Dickinson School of Law, graduated 2019
Location: Bethesda, MD
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