Atty. Howard P Willens

Atty. Howard P Willens

Howard P Willens is a lawyer practicing civil practice, criminal law, securities and 1 other area of law. Howard received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1953, and has been licensed for 70 years.

Washington Washington 70 yrs experience 70 year
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Profile Summary

About Howard P Willens at a glance

Howard P Willens is a criminal defense, securities, product liability, and litigation attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 70+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1956. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1956), District of Columbia (1959), and Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (1973). Educated at Yale University (LL.B., 1956) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1953). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Howard P Willens is a lawyer practicing civil practice, criminal law, securities and 1 other area of law
  • Howard received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1953, and has been licensed for 70 years
  • Howard practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Howard P Willens's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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Securities Law

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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

Howard P Willens is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Howard P Willens

Where is Howard P Willens's law office located?
Howard P Willens's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard P Willens handle?
Howard P Willens focuses on criminal defense, securities, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Howard P Willens practiced law?
Howard P Willens has 70+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1956.
Where did Howard P Willens go to law school?
Howard P Willens earned their education at (LL.B., 1956); (B.A., 1953).
How can I contact Howard P Willens for a consultation?
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Education

LL.B.
Yale University
- 1956
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1953

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1956
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1959
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands
Admitted: 1973

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