Atty. Patrick Howard
Patrick Howard is a lawyer practicing products liability, civil rights, false claims act – qui tam and 1 other area of law. Patrick received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years.
Civil Rights & More Attorney · Serving Philadelphia, PA · 25+ Years Experience
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About Patrick Howard at a Glance
Patrick Howard is a Partner based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky P.C.. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on class action, whistleblower, product liability, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2001) and Pennsylvania United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania United States Dis (2002). Educated at University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D. Dean, 2001) and University of Scranton (B.S. Political, 1998). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Philadelphia and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Patrick Howard
- Patrick Howard is a lawyer practicing products liability, civil rights, false claims act – qui tam and 1 other area of law
- Patrick received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years
- Patrick practices at Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky P.C. in Philadelphia, PA
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Patrick Howard's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Howard handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Philadelphia.
Class Action in Philadelphia
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Whistleblower & Retaliation in Philadelphia
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Product Liability in Philadelphia
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Civil Rights in Philadelphia
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Philadelphia
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Philadelphia Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Philadelphia-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 Philadelphia Choose Patrick 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 Patrick Howard's practice in the field of class action, whistleblower, product liability, and civil rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Patrick Howard brings 25+ 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 New Jersey and Pennsylvania United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania United States Dis, Patrick Howard can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering class action, whistleblower, and product liability, Patrick Howard can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia-based practice means Patrick Howard attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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