Atty. Howard Nathaniel Schwartz

Atty. Howard Nathaniel Schwartz

Howard Nathaniel Schwartz is a lawyer practicing criminal law, divorce law, personal injury law and 3 other areas of law. Howard received a B.A. degree from Western Washington University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Yakima Yakima 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Howard Nathaniel Schwartz at a glance

Howard Nathaniel Schwartz is a divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, poa, and consumer attorney based in Yakima, Washington. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Washington (1987). Educated at Gonzaga University (J.D., 1987) and Western Washington University (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Yakima, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Howard Nathaniel Schwartz is a lawyer practicing criminal law, divorce law, personal injury law and 3 other areas of law
  • Howard received a B.A. degree from Western Washington University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Howard practices in Yakima, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Howard Nathaniel Schwartz's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Howard Nathaniel Schwartz is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Washington →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Howard Nathaniel Schwartz is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Washington →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Howard Nathaniel Schwartz is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Washington →

Power of Attorney

Howard Nathaniel Schwartz is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Washington →

Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

Howard Nathaniel Schwartz is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in Washington →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Yakima are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington 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 Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Howard Nathaniel Schwartz

Where is Howard Nathaniel Schwartz's law office located?
Howard Nathaniel Schwartz's law practice is located in Yakima, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard Nathaniel Schwartz handle?
Howard Nathaniel Schwartz focuses on divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, poa, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Howard Nathaniel Schwartz practiced law?
Howard Nathaniel Schwartz has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Howard Nathaniel Schwartz go to law school?
Howard Nathaniel Schwartz earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Howard Nathaniel Schwartz for a consultation?
You can contact Howard Nathaniel Schwartz 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 Nathaniel Schwartz received?
Howard Nathaniel Schwartz's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Gonzaga University
- 1987
B.A.
Western Washington University
- 1984

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1987

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