Atty. James W. Howard

Atty. James W. Howard

James W. Howard is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, medical malpractice defense.

Las Vegas Las Vegas 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (725) 325-2398 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James W. Howard at a glance

James W. Howard is a Member based in Las Vegas, Nevada, practicing at The Howard Law Firm. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice and insurance. Admitted to practice in Nevada (1992) and U.S. District Court, District of Nevada (1992). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 1992) and University of Kentucky (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of Nevada. Serands clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James W. Howard is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, medical malpractice defense
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • James practices at The Howard Law Firm in Las Vegas, NV

Practice Areas Explained

James W. Howard's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

James W. Howard is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Nevada →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nevada

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James W. Howard

Where is James W. Howard's law office located?
James W. Howard's law practice is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The firm is The Howard Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James W. Howard handle?
James W. Howard focuses on medical malpractice, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
How long has James W. Howard practiced law?
James W. Howard has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did James W. Howard go to law school?
James W. Howard earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact James W. Howard for a consultation?
You can contact James W. Howard 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 James W. Howard received?
James W. Howard's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Kentucky
- 1992
B.A.
University of Kentucky
- 1989

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Nevada
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, District of Nevada
Admitted: 1992

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