Atty. Mark S. Howenstein

Atty. Mark S. Howenstein

Mark S. Howenstein is a lawyer.

Oakland Oakland 45 Years Experience 45 year
Call (925) 391-9630

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About Mark S. Howenstein at a glance

Mark S. Howenstein is an attorney based in Oakland, California. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1981). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1981) and St. Louis University (B.A., 1977). Serves clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mark S. Howenstein is a lawyer
  • Mark S. received a B.A. degree from St. Louis University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Mark S. practices in Oakland, CA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Where is Mark S. Howenstein's law office located?
Mark S. Howenstein's law practice is located in Oakland, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Mark S. Howenstein practiced law?
Mark S. Howenstein has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Mark S. Howenstein go to law school?
Mark S. Howenstein earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1977).
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Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1981
B.A.
St. Louis University
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1981

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