Atty. Howard Evan Susman

Atty. Howard Evan Susman

Howard Evan Susman is a lawyer practicing china services, climate change, energy development and 6 other areas of law. Howard Evan received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Howard Evan Susman at a glance

Howard Evan Susman is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Stoel Rives LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, environmental, and energy. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, District of Colorado and U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Cen (1979). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1979) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A. Environmental, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of San Diego County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Howard Evan Susman is a lawyer practicing china services, climate change, energy development and 6 other areas of law
  • Howard Evan received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Howard Evan practices at Stoel Rives LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Howard Evan Susman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard Evan Susman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Environmental Law

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Energy & Utilities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 San Francisco 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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Howard Evan Susman

Where is Howard Evan Susman's law office located?
Howard Evan Susman's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Stoel Rives LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard Evan Susman handle?
Howard Evan Susman focuses on business, litigation, environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Howard Evan Susman practiced law?
Howard Evan Susman has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Howard Evan Susman go to law school?
Howard Evan Susman earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A. Environmental, 1975).
How can I contact Howard Evan Susman for a consultation?
You can contact Howard Evan Susman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Howard Evan Susman received?
Howard Evan Susman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1979
B.A. Environmental
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, District of Colorado and U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Cen
Admitted: 1979

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