Atty. Bridget M. Howard

Atty. Bridget M. Howard

Bridget M. Howard is a lawyer practicing family law, matrimonial law.

Chicago Chicago 17 yrs experience 17 year
Call (224) 801-3720 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Bridget M. Howard at a glance

Bridget M. Howard is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Law Offices of Debra DiMaggio. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2009), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (2009), and North Carolina (2012). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 2008) and University of Arizona (B.A., 2005). Active member of American Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Bridget M. Howard is a lawyer practicing family law, matrimonial law
  • Bridget M. received a B.A. degree from University of Arizona in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Bridget M. practices at Law Offices of Debra DiMaggio in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Bridget M. Howard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bridget M. Howard handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bridget M. Howard

Where is Bridget M. Howard's law office located?
Bridget M. Howard's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Law Offices of Debra DiMaggio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bridget M. Howard handle?
Bridget M. Howard focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Bridget M. Howard practiced law?
Bridget M. Howard has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Bridget M. Howard go to law school?
Bridget M. Howard earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A., 2005).
How can I contact Bridget M. Howard for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
DePaul University College of Law
- 2008
B.A.
University of Arizona
- 2005

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2009
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2009
North Carolina
Admitted: 2012

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