Atty. Howard Lloyd Thomas

Atty. Howard Lloyd Thomas

Howard Lloyd Thomas is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil law, family law and 1 other area of law. Howard received a B.S.L. degree from University of Maryland in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years.

El Cajon El Cajon 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Howard Lloyd Thomas at a glance

Howard Lloyd Thomas is a child custody, criminal defense, family law, and litigation attorney based in El Cajon, California. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in California (1993). Educated at Thomas Jefferson University (J.D., 1990) and University of Maryland (B.S.L., 1989). Serands clients in El Cajon, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Howard Lloyd Thomas is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil law, family law and 1 other area of law
  • Howard received a B.S.L. degree from University of Maryland in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Howard practices in El Cajon, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Howard Lloyd Thomas's Areas of Practice

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

Child Custody & Visitation

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 El Cajon 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 Lloyd Thomas

Where is Howard Lloyd Thomas's law office located?
Howard Lloyd Thomas's law practice is located in El Cajon, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard Lloyd Thomas handle?
Howard Lloyd Thomas focuses on child custody, criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Howard Lloyd Thomas practiced law?
Howard Lloyd Thomas has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Howard Lloyd Thomas go to law school?
Howard Lloyd Thomas earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S.L., 1989).
How can I contact Howard Lloyd Thomas for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Thomas Jefferson University
- 1990
B.S.L.
University of Maryland
- 1989

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1993

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