About Derek G
Derek G — Howard practices business law in Mill Valley, California. He is the founder of Derek G. Howard Law Office, Inc. His firm focuses on various aspects of business law, including consumer law and antitrust law. Located in a vibrant community, the firm serves clients throughout the Bay Area and beyond, providing legal solutions tailored to their needs. He earned his Juris Doctor from Golden Gate University School of Law in 1984.
Prior to that, he completed a Bachelor of Arts at the University of Pennsylvania in 1980. In 2009, he furthered his education by obtaining a Master's degree in Sport Management from the University of San Francisco. This diverse educational background equips him with a broad perspective on the legal challenges faced by clients in different sectors. Most of his practice involves advising businesses on compliance with regulations and navigating complex legal fields. Cases typically include contract disputes, regulatory compliance issues, and antitrust matters. He also represents consumers in cases against unfair business practices, ensuring they receive fair treatment in the marketplace.
His experience in both business and consumer law allows him to approach cases from multiple angles, advocating for his clients. Before establishing his own practice, he worked working in various legal roles. His extensive background includes litigation and advisory work, where he developed a understanding of both the business and legal worlds. He has appeared in multiple courts, including the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Central, and Northern Districts of California, as well as the 9th and 8th Circuits. Derek is an active member of several professional associations, including the American Association for Justice and the Consumer Lawyers of California.
He is also affiliated with the Sports Lawyers Association and the Bar Association of San Francisco. His involvement in these organizations supports his staying current with legal trends and advocating for justice in his fields of practice. As a attorney, Derek G. Howard continues to build his reputation in Mill Valley and the surrounding areas. His dedication to his clients and his extensive legal knowledge make him a trusted resource for those seeking guidance in business law and consumer protection.
