Atty. Philip King Howard

Atty. Philip King Howard

Philip King Howard is a lawyer practicing litigation, government, appellate litigation/supreme court practice and 3 other areas of law. Philip received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years.

New York New York 51 yrs experience 51 year
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About Philip King Howard at a glance

Philip King Howard is a Senior Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Covington & Burling LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, litigation, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1975). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D. Order, 1974) and Yale University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Philip King Howard is a lawyer practicing litigation, government, appellate litigation/supreme court practice and 3 other areas of law
  • Philip received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Philip practices at Covington & Burling LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Philip King Howard's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

Common questions about Philip King Howard

Where is Philip King Howard's law office located?
Philip King Howard's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Covington & Burling LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Philip King Howard handle?
Philip King Howard focuses on business, m&a, litigation, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Philip King Howard practiced law?
Philip King Howard has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Philip King Howard go to law school?
Philip King Howard earned their education at (J.D. Order, 1974); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Philip King Howard for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Philip King Howard received?
Philip King Howard's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Order
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1974
B.A.
Yale University
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1975

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