About Howard
Howard Kurtz practices personal injury law at Kurtz & Blum, PLLC in Raleigh, North Carolina — He joined the North Carolina State Bar in 1992, starting a dedicated legal career. The firm, strategically located in the heart of Raleigh, focuses on many legal matters. These include criminal law, DUI and DWI cases, family law, products liability, traffic tickets, domestic violence, and legal malpractice. This diverse practice allows Howard to serve many clients, addressing various legal challenges. He earned his J.D. from the University of North Carolina School of Law in 1992.
Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate studies with a B.A. from the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill in 1989. This educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the necessary skills to navigate complex legal issues. Most of his practice centers around personal injury claims, where he advocates for clients who have suffered due to the negligence of others. His commitment to these clients is evident in his thorough approach, which often involves detailed investigations and negotiations with insurance companies. Before becoming a partner at Kurtz & Blum in 1998, Howard worked as an Assistant Public Defender.
This role provided him with invaluable courtroom experience and a understanding of the criminal justice system. His time as a public defender developed his skills in trial advocacy and client representation—skills he continues to apply in his current practice. He represents clients facing a variety of criminal charges, including DUI and domestic violence cases, ensuring they receive fair treatment under the law. Kurtz & Blum, PLLC has become known for its client-focused approach, ensuring that each case receives the attention it deserves. The firm’s reputation in the community is built on a commitment to providing quality legal representation across various practice areas. Howard’s dedication to his clients is complemented by his active involvement in the legal community.
He remains committed to staying current with changes in the law that affect his clients, ensuring they receive informed and effective representation. Admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Howard’s qualifications allow him to represent clients in federal matters as well. His experience and diverse practice areas make him a versatile attorney in the Raleigh area. Howard Kurtz continues to serve his clients with diligence and integrity, ensuring their rights are protected in all legal matters. His commitment to excellence has solidified his standing as a advocate in the legal community.
