Atty. Michael B. Howard
Michael B. Howard is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, environmental, health & safety and 14 other areas of law.
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Baltimore, MD · 18+ Years Experience
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About Michael B. Howard at a Glance
Michael B. Howard is an Associate based in Baltimore, Maryland, practicing at Miles & Stockbridge P.C.. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on discrimination, criminal defense, family law, employment, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2008), District of Columbia (2010), Pennsylvania Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Court of Appeals of Maryland (2010), and Supreme Court of Pennsylvania United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Un (2010). Educated at The George Washington University Law School (J.D., 2008) and Lebanon Valley College (B.S. Biochemistry, 2000). Provides legal services in French. Serves clients in Baltimore, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael B. Howard
- Michael B. Howard is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, environmental, health & safety and 14 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from Lebanon Valley College in 2000, and has been licensed for 18 years
- Michael practices at Miles & Stockbridge P.C. in Baltimore, MD
Practice Areas Explained
Michael B. Howard's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael B. Howard handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Baltimore.
Workplace Discrimination in Baltimore
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Criminal Defense in Baltimore
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Family Law in Baltimore
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Employment Law in Baltimore
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Workers Compensation in Baltimore
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Baltimore
Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Baltimore are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland 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 Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Baltimore Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Baltimore-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Baltimore Choose Michael B. Howard
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael B. Howard's practice in the field of discrimination, criminal defense, family law, employment, and workers comp.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael B. Howard brings 18+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Maryland, District of Columbia, and Pennsylvania Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Court of Appeals of Maryland, Michael B. Howard can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering discrimination, criminal defense, and family law, Michael B. Howard can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Baltimore
A Baltimore-based practice means Michael B. Howard attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Michael B. Howard Handles in Baltimore
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