Atty. Eric B. Howell

Atty. Eric B. Howell

Eric B. Howell is a lawyer practicing government contracts, general corporate.

Leesburg Leesburg 51 yrs experience 51 year
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General Corporate & More Attorney · Serving Leesburg, VA · 51+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Eric B. Howell at a Glance

Eric B. Howell is a business and government attorney based in Leesburg, Virginia. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1975) and California (Inactive) (1986). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1974) and U.S. Air Force Academy (B.S., 1971). Serves clients in Leesburg, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Eric B. Howell

  • Eric B. Howell is a lawyer practicing government contracts, general corporate
  • Eric B. received a B.S. degree from U.S
  • Air Force Academy in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Eric B. practices in Leesburg, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Eric B. Howell's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in Leesburg

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

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Government & Administrative Law in Leesburg

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Leesburg

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

Leesburg Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Leesburg-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 Eric B. Howell

Where is Eric B. Howell's law office located?
Eric B. Howell's law practice is located in Leesburg, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric B. Howell handle?
Eric B. Howell focuses on business, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Eric B. Howell practiced law?
Eric B. Howell has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Eric B. Howell go to law school?
Eric B. Howell earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact Eric B. Howell for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Leesburg Choose Eric B. Howell

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 Eric B. Howell's practice in the field of business and government.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Eric B. Howell brings 51+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Missouri and California (Inactive), Eric B. Howell can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business and government, Eric B. Howell can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Leesburg

A Leesburg-based practice means Eric B. Howell 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 Eric B. Howell Handles in Leesburg

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric B. Howell has experience with under Virginia 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 Eric B. Howell directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Eric B. Howell's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Chicago Law School
- 1974
B.S.
U.S. Air Force Academy
- 1971

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Missouri
Admitted: 1975
California (Inactive)
Admitted: 1986

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