Atty. Howard J. Thomas
Howard J. Thomas is a lawyer practicing administrative law, real estate law, zoning law.
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Howard J. Thomas is a real estate, zoning, and government attorney based in Gaithersburg, Maryland. They have 72+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1954. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1954) and U.S. Supreme Court (1960). Educated at Cornell University (LL.B., 1954) and University of Maryland and Cornell University (A.B., 1950). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Gaithersburg, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Howard J. Thomas is a lawyer practicing administrative law, real estate law, zoning law
- Howard received a A.B. degree from University of Maryland and Cornell University in 1950, and has been licensed for 72 years
- Howard practices in Gaithersburg, MD
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard J. Thomas handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Howard J. Thomas is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Maryland →
Howard J. Thomas is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Maryland →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Howard J. Thomas is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Maryland →
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Why local counsel matters in Maryland
Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Gaithersburg are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland 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 Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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