Atty. Art Howson

Atty. Art Howson

Art Howson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law and Project Finance Law. Art, who practices law in Charlotte, North Carolina, has been recognized since 2023.

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Profile Summary

About Art Howson at a Glance

Art Howson is a business attorney based in Charlotte, North Carolina, practicing at Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP. Educated at American University (J.D., 2013). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Project Finance Law (2026). Serves clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Art Howson

  • Art Howson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law and Project Finance Law
  • Art, who practices law in Charlotte, North Carolina, has been recognized since 2023
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Art is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Art Howson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Art Howson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Charlotte.

Business & Corporate Law in Charlotte

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Charlotte

Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Charlotte are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Charlotte Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Charlotte-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Art Howson

Where is Art Howson's law office located?
Art Howson's law practice is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The firm is Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Art Howson handle?
Art Howson focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
Where did Art Howson go to law school?
Art Howson earned their education at (J.D., 2013).
How can I contact Art Howson for a consultation?
You can contact Art Howson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Art Howson received?
Art Howson's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Project Finance Law.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Charlotte Choose Art Howson

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Art Howson's practice in the field of business.

Focused Business Practice

Concentrating on business means Art Howson's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Charlotte

A Charlotte-based practice means Art Howson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Art Howson Handles in Charlotte

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Art Howson has experience with under North Carolina law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Art Howson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Art Howson Online

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Art Howson's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
American University
- 2013

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Project Finance Law
- 2026

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