Atty. Matthew Eric Kinley Howatt

Atty. Matthew Eric Kinley Howatt

Matthew Eric Kinley Howatt is a lawyer practicing commercial, litigation, advertising. Matthew received a B.A. degree from McGill University in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years.

New York New York 17 yrs experience 17 year
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About Matthew Eric Kinley Howatt at a glance

Matthew Eric Kinley Howatt is a Litigation Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of (2009) and Pennsylvania (2015). Educated at Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.B., 2008) and McGill University (B.A., 2005). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew Eric Kinley Howatt is a lawyer practicing commercial, litigation, advertising
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from McGill University in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Matthew practices at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Eric Kinley Howatt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Eric Kinley Howatt handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Matthew Eric Kinley Howatt's law office located?
Matthew Eric Kinley Howatt's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Eric Kinley Howatt handle?
Matthew Eric Kinley Howatt focuses on business, litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Matthew Eric Kinley Howatt practiced law?
Matthew Eric Kinley Howatt has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Matthew Eric Kinley Howatt go to law school?
Matthew Eric Kinley Howatt earned their education at (LL.B., 2008); (B.A., 2005).
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Education

LL.B.
Osgoode Hall Law School
- 2008
B.A.
McGill University
- 2005

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of
Admitted: 2009
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2015

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