Atty. Rodrigo James Howard

Atty. Rodrigo James Howard

Rodrigo James Howard is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, business law, corporate law and 1 other area of law. Rodrigo received a B.A. degree from University of Arizona in 1977, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Rodrigo James Howard at a glance

Rodrigo James Howard is a business and m&a attorney based in Palo Alto, California. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in New York (1985) and California (1996). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1982) and University of Arizona (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of California American Bar Association. Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Rodrigo James Howard is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, business law, corporate law and 1 other area of law
  • Rodrigo received a B.A. degree from University of Arizona in 1977, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Rodrigo practices in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Rodrigo James Howard's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Rodrigo James Howard is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in California →

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 Palo Alto 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 andnue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Rodrigo James Howard

Where is Rodrigo James Howard's law office located?
Rodrigo James Howard's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Rodrigo James Howard handle?
Rodrigo James Howard focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Rodrigo James Howard practiced law?
Rodrigo James Howard has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Rodrigo James Howard go to law school?
Rodrigo James Howard earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Rodrigo James Howard for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Rodrigo James Howard received?
Rodrigo James Howard's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago Law School
- 1982
B.A.
University of Arizona
- 1977

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1985
California
Admitted: 1996

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