Atty. Howard E. Greenberg
Mr. Greenberg is AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®, the highest recognition possible in the legal industry, for his professionalism and ethics.
Civil Trial & More Attorney · Serving Smithtown, NY · 41+ Years Experience
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About Howard E. Greenberg at a Glance
Howard E. Greenberg is a President based in Smithtown, New York, practicing at Law Offices of Howard E. Greenberg Esq., P.C.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, wrongful termination, wills, criminal defense, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in New York (1985), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1985), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1985). Educated at Hofstra University (J.D., 1984) and Long Island University (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Smithtown, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Howard E. Greenberg
- Mr. Greenberg is AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®, the highest recognition possible in the legal industry, for his professionalism and ethics
- Associations and memberships Suffolk County Bar Association Nassau County Bar Association New York State Bar Association New York State Trial Lawyers American Bar Association First Amendment Lawyers Association
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Howard E. Greenberg's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard E. Greenberg handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Smithtown.
DUI / DWI Defense in Smithtown
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Wrongful Termination in Smithtown
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Wills in Smithtown
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Criminal Defense in Smithtown
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Estate Planning & Probate in Smithtown
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Smithtown
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 Smithtown 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 venue, 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.
Smithtown Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Smithtown-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 Smithtown Choose Howard E. Greenberg
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 E. Greenberg's practice in the field of dui/dwi, wrongful termination, wills, criminal defense, and estate planning.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Howard E. Greenberg brings 41+ 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 New York, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, Howard E. Greenberg can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering dui/dwi, wrongful termination, and wills, Howard E. Greenberg can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Smithtown
A Smithtown-based practice means Howard E. Greenberg 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 E. Greenberg Handles in Smithtown
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