Atty. Howard J. Read

Atty. Howard J. Read

Howard J. Read is a lawyer practicing administrative law, energy law, appellate litigation and 3 other areas of law.

Albany Albany 57 yrs experience 57 year
Call (518) 320-7408 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Howard J. Read at a glance

Howard J. Read is an Of Counsel based in Albany, New York, practforg at Read and Laniado, LLP. They haand 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1969), New York (1970), U.S. Supreme Court (1979), and U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern (1989). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1969) and Johns Hopkins University (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Howard J. Read is a lawyer practicing administrative law, energy law, appellate litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Howard received a degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Howard practices at Read and Laniado, LLP in Albany, NY

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Albany 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 substantiand 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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Where is Howard J. Read's law office located?
Howard J. Read's law practice is located in Albany, New York. The firm is Read and Laniado, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Howard J. Read practiced law?
Howard J. Read has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Howard J. Read go to law school?
Howard J. Read earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1966).
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What awards or recognition has Howard J. Read receiandd?
Howard J. Read's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 1969
B.A.
Johns Hopkins University
- 1966

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1969
New York
Admitted: 1970
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern
Admitted: 1989

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