Atty. Eric J. Howland

Atty. Eric J. Howland

Eric J. Howland is a lawyer practicing litigation, workers compensation.

Wilmington Wilmington 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Eric J. Howland at a glance

Eric J. Howland is an Associate based in Wilmington, North Carolina, practicing at Christina Rivenbark & Associates. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on workers comp and litigation. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1998), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina (1999), and New York (2001). Educated at Vermont Law School (J.D., 1997) and State University of New York at Albany (B.A., 1994). Active member of North Carolina Bar Association. Serands clients in Wilmington, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Eric J. Howland is a lawyer practicing litigation, workers compensation
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Eric practices at Christina Rivenbark & Associates in Wilmington, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Eric J. Howland's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric J. Howland handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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 Wilmington 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Eric J. Howland

Where is Eric J. Howland's law office located?
Eric J. Howland's law practice is located in Wilmington, North Carolina. The firm is Christina Rivenbark & Associates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric J. Howland handle?
Eric J. Howland focuses on workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Eric J. Howland practiced law?
Eric J. Howland has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Eric J. Howland go to law school?
Eric J. Howland earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Eric J. Howland for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Vermont Law School
- 1997
B.A.
State University of New York at Albany
- 1994

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1999
New York
Admitted: 2001

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