About Martin
Martin Howfield practices law in New York and is a member of Levine & Wiss PLLC as of 2026. He operates inside a firm known for handling a variety of commercial and civil matters, and he spends his days advising clients and working through complex legal problems. Colleagues describe him as deliberate in courtroom preparation and steady under pressure.
Howfield’s career path has been centered in private practice. He joined Levine & Wiss PLLC and has since built a practice that interacts with corporate clients, individual litigants and other organizations. He has experience managing case strategies, coordinating with experts and preparing filings. Those tasks form the backbone of the work he does for clients who turn to the firm for legal representation.
Clients and peers note his methodical approach to problem solving. He breaks down large issues into manageable steps. He pays attention to procedural detail and to the practical implications of legal decisions. That combination helps him communicate complicated topics to nonlawyers and to set clear expectations about timing and possible outcomes.
Within the office, Howfield often collaborates with colleagues on multi-faceted matters. He participates in witness preparation and court appearances when cases proceed to trial. He also drafts agreements, motions and briefs. The work requires a mixture of analytic precision and practical judgment; those are traits he applies day to day.
Outside the courtroom, he engages in the routine aspects of running a modern practice. He meets with clients, supervises case budgets and coordinates discovery. He approaches each file with the same procedural rigor, whether a matter requires quick resolution or prolonged litigation. This steady, process-oriented style informs how he manages client relationships.
After several years in practice, Howfield remains based in New York and continues to work from Levine & Wiss PLLC. He is known within the firm for thoughtful case management and clear written work. He currently concentrates his practice at Levine & Wiss PLLC in New York.