Atty. Howard M. Lightman
Howard M. Lightman is a lawyer practicing commercial, business, criminal defense and 5 other areas of law.
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Howard M. Lightman is a criminal defense, business, creditor rights, and litigation attorney based in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1980), Pennsylvania (1981), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1981). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1980) and Dickinson College (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Berks County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Serands clients in Wyomissing, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Howard M. Lightman is a lawyer practicing commercial, business, criminal defense and 5 other areas of law
- Howard received a B.A. degree from Dickinson College in 1973, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Howard practices in Wyomissing, PA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard M. Lightman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Howard M. Lightman is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Howard M. Lightman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Howard M. Lightman is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Howard M. Lightman is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Wyomissing are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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