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Howard A. Ellins is a Senior Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in New York (1977) and District of Columbia U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, Southern (1979). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1976) and Colgate University (A.B., 1973). Active member of Association of the Bar of the City of New York American Bar Association and Federal Bar Council. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Howard A. Ellins is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, commercial, arbitration and 1 other area of law
- Howard received a A.B. degree from Colgate University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Howard practices at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in New York, NY
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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