Atty. Dwight Alexander Howes

Atty. Dwight Alexander Howes

Dwight Alexander Howes is a lawyer practicing corporate & securities, energy & natural resources, energy & natural resources group and 6 other areas of law. Dwight Alexander received a B.A. degree from George Washington University, Columbian College of Arts and Sciences in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years.

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Profile Summary

About Dwight Alexander Howes at a glance

Dwight Alexander Howes is a Partner based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Reed Smith LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on business, environmental, and energy. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1985), Maine (1987), Pennsylvania (1995), and New York (2015). Educated at George Washington University Law School (J.D., 1985) and George Washington University, Columbian College of Arts and Sciences (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Dwight Alexander Howes is a lawyer practicing corporate & securities, energy & natural resources, energy & natural resources group and 6 other areas of law
  • Dwight Alexander received a B.A. degree from George Washington University, Columbian College of Arts and Sciences in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Dwight Alexander practices at Reed Smith LLP in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Dwight Alexander Howes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dwight Alexander Howes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Dwight Alexander Howes is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Pittsburgh are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Dwight Alexander Howes

Where is Dwight Alexander Howes's law office located?
Dwight Alexander Howes's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is Reed Smith LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dwight Alexander Howes handle?
Dwight Alexander Howes focuses on business, environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Dwight Alexander Howes practiced law?
Dwight Alexander Howes has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Dwight Alexander Howes go to law school?
Dwight Alexander Howes earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Dwight Alexander Howes for a consultation?
You can contact Dwight Alexander Howes 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 Dwight Alexander Howes received?
Dwight Alexander Howes's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University Law School
- 1985
B.A.
George Washington University, Columbian College of Arts and Sciences
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1985
Maine
Admitted: 1987
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1995
New York
Admitted: 2015

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