Atty. Howard Jay Needle

Atty. Howard Jay Needle

Howard Jay Needle is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, general practice, constitution/civil rights and 2 other areas of law. Howard received a A.B. degree from Grinnell College in 1956, and has been licensed for 66 years.

Baltimore Baltimore 66 yrs experience 66 year
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Profile Summary

About Howard Jay Needle at a glance

Howard Jay Needle is a Member based in Baltimore, Maryland, practicing at Howard J. Needle, P.C.. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1960), U.S. Supreme Court (1964), and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1965). Educated at University of Maryland (J.D., 1960) and Grinnell College (A.B., 1956). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Baltimore, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Howard Jay Needle is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, general practice, constitution/civil rights and 2 other areas of law
  • Howard received a A.B. degree from Grinnell College in 1956, and has been licensed for 66 years
  • Howard practices at Howard J. Needle, P.C. in Baltimore, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Howard Jay Needle's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Howard Jay Needle is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Maryland →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Baltimore 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Howard Jay Needle

Where is Howard Jay Needle's law office located?
Howard Jay Needle's law practice is located in Baltimore, Maryland. The firm is Howard J. Needle, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard Jay Needle handle?
Howard Jay Needle focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Howard Jay Needle practiced law?
Howard Jay Needle has 66+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1960.
Where did Howard Jay Needle go to law school?
Howard Jay Needle earned their education at (J.D., 1960); (A.B., 1956).
How can I contact Howard Jay Needle for a consultation?
You can contact Howard Jay Needle 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 Jay Needle received?
Howard Jay Needle's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Maryland
- 1960
A.B.
Grinnell College
- 1956

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1960
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1964
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1965

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