Atty. James Edward Howard

Atty. James Edward Howard

James Edward Howard is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma City 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About James Edward Howard at a glance

James Edward Howard is a Member based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, practicing at James E. Howard. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1982) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma (1985). Educated at University of Oklahoma (B.A., 1978). Active member of Oklahoma Bar Association. Serands clients in Oklahoma City, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Edward Howard is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • James practices at James E. Howard in Oklahoma City, OK

Practice Areas Explained

James Edward Howard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Edward Howard 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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Civil Litigation

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 Oklahoma

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Edward Howard

Where is James Edward Howard's law office located?
James Edward Howard's law practice is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The firm is James E. Howard. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Edward Howard handle?
James Edward Howard focuses on criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has James Edward Howard practiced law?
James Edward Howard has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did James Edward Howard go to law school?
James Edward Howard earned their education at (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact James Edward Howard for a consultation?
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Education

B.A.
University of Oklahoma
- 1978

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma
Admitted: 1985

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