Atty. Howard D Sacks
Howard D Sacks is a lawyer practicing personal injury, litigation, maritime accidents. Howard received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years.
Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Playa Del Rey, CA · 58+ Years Experience
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About Howard D Sacks at a Glance
Howard D Sacks is a Member based in Playa Del Rey, California, practicing at Howard D. Sacks. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, and maritime. Admitted to practice in California (1968), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1968), and U.S. Supreme Court (1976). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D. University, 1967) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Long Beach and Los Angeles County Bar Associations State Bar of California Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in Playa Del Rey, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Howard D Sacks
- Howard D Sacks is a lawyer practicing personal injury, litigation, maritime accidents
- Howard received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years
- Howard practices at Howard D. Sacks in Playa Del Rey, CA
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Howard D Sacks's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard D Sacks handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Playa Del Rey.
Personal Injury in Playa Del Rey
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Civil Litigation in Playa Del Rey
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Howard D Sacks is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
Maritime & Admiralty Law in Playa Del Rey
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
Howard D Sacks is one of 11,459 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in California →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Playa Del Rey
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Playa Del Rey are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Playa Del Rey Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Playa Del Rey-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Playa Del Rey Choose Howard D Sacks
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 Howard D Sacks's practice in the field of personal injury, litigation, and maritime.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Howard D Sacks brings 58+ 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 California, U.S. District Court, Central District of California, and U.S. Supreme Court, Howard D Sacks can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, litigation, and maritime, Howard D Sacks can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Playa Del Rey
A Playa Del Rey-based practice means Howard D Sacks 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 Howard D Sacks Handles in Playa Del Rey
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Howard D Sacks has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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