Atty. Howard J. Stanislawski

Atty. Howard J. Stanislawski

Howard J. Stanislawski is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, healthcare, international trade and 13 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About Howard J. Stanislawski at a glance

Howard J. Stanislawski is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Sidley Austin Llp. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, breach of contract, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1986) and District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Federal Claims (1988). Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D., 1986) and Brandeis University (M.A. Brandeis, 1972). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Howard J. Stanislawski is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, healthcare, international trade and 13 other areas of law
  • Howard J. received a M.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1972, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Howard J. practices at Sidley Austin LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Howard J. Stanislawski's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Breach of Contract

Howard J. Stanislawski is one of 5,938 breach of contract attorneys indexed nationally. Browse breach of contract attorneys in District of Columbia →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Howard J. Stanislawski is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in District of Columbia →

Securities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Howard J. Stanislawski

Where is Howard J. Stanislawski's law office located?
Howard J. Stanislawski's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Sidley Austin Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard J. Stanislawski handle?
Howard J. Stanislawski focuses on contracts, business, breach of contract, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Howard J. Stanislawski practiced law?
Howard J. Stanislawski has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Howard J. Stanislawski go to law school?
Howard J. Stanislawski earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (M.A. Brandeis, 1972).
How can I contact Howard J. Stanislawski for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boston College Law School
- 1986
M.A. Brandeis
Brandeis University
- 1972

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1986
District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1988

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