About David

David Howe practices criminal law in Orangeburg, New York, where he is known for effective legal representation. A member of the New York State Bar since 1985, he has also been admitted to practice in the District of Columbia. His firm operates from Upper Nyack, providing many legal services that include business law, probate, real estate law, and appeals. This diverse practice allows him to address various legal needs within the community, making him a versatile attorney. In 1984, David earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Brooklyn Law School, a prestigious institution known for its rigorous legal education.

Prior to that, he completed a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Anthropology at the City University of New York - Queens College in 1980. This educational background gave him a unique perspective that he applies to his legal practice, particularly in understanding the details of human behavior and societal norms—elements that often play a crucial role in legal matters. David’s early career began shortly after law school, and he has since accumulated significant experience in criminal defense. His work primarily involves representing clients facing many charges, from misdemeanors to serious felonies. He manages cases from initial consultation through trial and appeals, ensuring that his clients receive comprehensive representation at every stage.

His familiarity with the legal system allows him to navigate its complexities effectively, advocating vigorously on behalf of his clients. In addition to his focus on criminal law, David also engages in business law, assisting clients with corporate matters such as contract disputes and compliance issues. His experience in these areas enhances his ability to provide holistic legal advice, particularly when criminal matters intersect with business interests. Furthermore, David's practice extends to probate and real estate law, where he aids clients with estate planning, wills, and property transactions. This breadth of knowledge enables him to address intricate legal issues that often require an understanding of both criminal and civil law.

Before establishing his practice in Orangeburg, David worked in various capacities within the legal field, starting his journey in 1985. His dedication to serving clients has remained steadfast throughout his career. Known for his attention to detail and commitment to ongoing legal education, David stays informed about changes in the law, ensuring that he provides the most current and effective legal strategies. His contributions to the local legal community have earned him respect among peers and clients alike, solidifying his role as a advocate in the realm of criminal law and beyond.

Education

Brooklyn Law School

J.D. (1984) | Law

1981

City University of New York - Queens College

B.A. (1980) | Anthropology

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) Italian (Spoken)

Experience

Law offices of David Howe PC
2007

Lawyer

Ezra and Howe PC
1992

David Howe attorney at law
1985

Accepted Jurisdictions

District of Columbia
New York

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia U.S. District Court
New York State Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law Business Law Probate Real Estate Law Appeals & Appellate

Legal Services Scope

Consultation Trial Appeals

Office Locations

Main Office

 PO Box 368 Orangeburg NY 10962-0368

Office 2

 328 North Broadway Second Floor Upper Nyack NY 10960