Atty. Howard Mitchell Moss

Atty. Howard Mitchell Moss

Howard Mitchell Moss is a lawyer practicing taxation, trust law, real estate and 4 other areas of law. Howard received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1970, and has been licensed for 49 years.

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Profile Summary

About Howard Mitchell Moss at a Glance

Howard Mitchell Moss is a trusts, business, real estate, tax, and litigation attorney based in Los Angeles, California. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in California (1977) and U.S. Tax Court (1977). Educated at University of San Diego School of Law (LL.M. Taxation, 1983) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1970). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Howard Mitchell Moss

  • Howard Mitchell Moss is a lawyer practicing taxation, trust law, real estate and 4 other areas of law
  • Howard received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1970, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Howard practices in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Howard Mitchell Moss's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard Mitchell Moss handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.

Trusts in Los Angeles

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Business & Corporate Law in Los Angeles

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

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Real Estate Law in Los Angeles

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Tax Law in Los Angeles

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Howard Mitchell Moss is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation in Los Angeles

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles

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 Los Angeles 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 venue, 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.

Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Los Angeles-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Howard Mitchell Moss

Where is Howard Mitchell Moss's law office located?
Howard Mitchell Moss's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard Mitchell Moss handle?
Howard Mitchell Moss focuses on trusts, business, real estate, tax, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Howard Mitchell Moss practiced law?
Howard Mitchell Moss has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Howard Mitchell Moss go to law school?
Howard Mitchell Moss earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1983); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Howard Mitchell Moss for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Howard Mitchell Moss

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Howard Mitchell Moss's practice in the field of trusts, business, real estate, tax, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Howard Mitchell Moss brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California and U.S. Tax Court, Howard Mitchell Moss can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, business, and real estate, Howard Mitchell Moss can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means Howard Mitchell Moss attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Howard Mitchell Moss Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Howard Mitchell Moss has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Howard Mitchell Moss directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Howard Mitchell Moss's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

LL.M. Taxation
University of San Diego School of Law
- 1983
B.A.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1970

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1977

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