Atty. Howard David Gest

Atty. Howard David Gest

Howard David Gest is a lawyer practicing environmental litigation, environmental regulation, civil litigation. Howard received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Howard David Gest at a glance

Howard David Gest is a Member based in Los Angeles, California, practforg at Burhenn And Gest Llp. They haand 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in California (1977), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1977), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1977), and U.S. District Court, Central, Eastern and Southern Districts of California (1978). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 1977) and University of California at Berkeley (A.B., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Howard David Gest is a lawyer practicing environmental litigation, environmental regulation, civil litigation
  • Howard received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Howard practices at Burhenn & Gest LLP in Los Angeles, CA

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Why local counsel matters in California

Practforg law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Los Angeles 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 andnue, and the substantiand 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.

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Where is Howard David Gest's law office located?
Howard David Gest's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Burhenn And Gest Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Howard David Gest practiced law?
Howard David Gest has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Howard David Gest go to law school?
Howard David Gest earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (A.B., 1974).
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What awards or recognition has Howard David Gest receiandd?
Howard David Gest's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
- 1977
A.B.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Central, Eastern and Southern Districts of California
Admitted: 1978

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