Atty. Howard Eric Colton
Howard Eric Colton is a lawyer practicing criminal law, administrative law, municipal law and 5 other areas of law. Howard received a B.A. degree from Purdue University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years.
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Howard Eric Colton is a Member based in Freeport, New York, practicing at Howard Eric Colton. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, employment, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1995) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1998). Educated at Hofstra Law School (J.D., 1994) and Purdue University (B.A. Political, 1991). Active member of Nassau County and New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in Freeport, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Howard Eric Colton is a lawyer practicing criminal law, administrative law, municipal law and 5 other areas of law
- Howard received a B.A. degree from Purdue University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Howard practices at Howard Eric Colton in Freeport, NY
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard Eric Colton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Why local counsel matters in New York
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 Freeport 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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