Atty. Howard Gray Curtis

Atty. Howard Gray Curtis

Howard Gray Curtis is a lawyer practicing estate planning, construction law, construction litigation and 1 other area of law. Howard received a B.S. degree from U.S.

Oakland Oakland 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Howard Gray Curtis at a glance

Howard Gray Curtis is an Associate based in Oakland, California, practicing at McInerney & Dillon Professional Corporation. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on estate planning, construction, and government. Admitted to practice in California (1977) and U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit and U.S. Court of Federal Claims (1989). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1977) and U.S. Military Academy (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of California American Bar Association. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Howard Gray Curtis is a lawyer practicing estate planning, construction law, construction litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Howard received a B.S. degree from U.S
  • Military Academy in 1969, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Howard practices at McInerney & Dillon Professional Corporation in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Howard Gray Curtis's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

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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Construction Law

Howard Gray Curtis is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in California →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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 Oakland 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 Gray Curtis

Where is Howard Gray Curtis's law office located?
Howard Gray Curtis's law practice is located in Oakland, California. The firm is McInerney & Dillon Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard Gray Curtis handle?
Howard Gray Curtis focuses on estate planning, construction, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Howard Gray Curtis practiced law?
Howard Gray Curtis has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Howard Gray Curtis go to law school?
Howard Gray Curtis earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact Howard Gray Curtis for a consultation?
You can contact Howard Gray Curtis 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 Gray Curtis received?
Howard Gray Curtis's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1977
B.S.
U.S. Military Academy
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit and U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1989

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