Atty. Howard Philip Levine

Atty. Howard Philip Levine

Howard Philip Levine is a lawyer practicing civil rights, land use / zoning, civil litigation and 2 other areas of law. Howard received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Wheaton Wheaton 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Howard Philip Levine at a glance

Howard Philip Levine is a Member based in Wheaton, Illinois, practicing at DeAno & Scarry, LLC. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, zoning, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1988), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1988), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1993). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1988) and University of Illinois (B.A. Political, 1984). Active member of DuPage County Bar Association. Serands clients in Wheaton, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Howard Philip Levine is a lawyer practicing civil rights, land use / zoning, civil litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Howard received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Howard practices at DeAno & Scarry, LLC in Wheaton, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Howard Philip Levine's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard Philip Levine 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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Land Use & Zoning

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Howard Philip Levine

Where is Howard Philip Levine's law office located?
Howard Philip Levine's law practice is located in Wheaton, Illinois. The firm is DeAno & Scarry, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard Philip Levine handle?
Howard Philip Levine focuses on criminal defense, zoning, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Howard Philip Levine practiced law?
Howard Philip Levine has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Howard Philip Levine go to law school?
Howard Philip Levine earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A. Political, 1984).
How can I contact Howard Philip Levine for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1988
B.A. Political
University of Illinois
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1993

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