Atty. John Howard

Atty. John Howard

Mr. John Howard is a lawyer practicing estate planning/probate/wills, torts/personal injury/property damage.

Santa Fe Santa Fe 35 Years Experience 35 year
Call (505) 630-4355

Profile Summary

About John Howard at a glance

John Howard is a probate, personal injury, and estate planning attorney based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1991). Educated at University of New Mexico (J.D., 1991) and University of New Mexico (B.S., 1984). Serves clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. John Howard is a lawyer practicing estate planning/probate/wills, torts/personal injury/property damage
  • John received a B.S. degree from University of New Mexico in 1984, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • John practices in Santa Fe, NM

Practice Areas Explained

John Howard's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

John Howard is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in New Mexico →

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.

John Howard is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Mexico →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

John Howard is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New Mexico →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Mexico

Practicing law in New Mexico. Legal matters in New Mexico are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Santa Fe are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Mexico state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Mexico brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Mexico courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Howard

Where is John Howard's law office located?
John Howard's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Howard handle?
John Howard focuses on probate, personal injury, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has John Howard practiced law?
John Howard has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did John Howard go to law school?
John Howard earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1984).
How can I contact John Howard for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of New Mexico
- 1991
B.S.
University of New Mexico
- 1984

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1991

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