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Law Office of Stephen C. Howard General Trial Practice 903 W. Green Avenue Orange, Texas 77630 Phone 409-883-0202 Fax 409-883-0209 |
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Personal Philosophy Believes that the practice of law should always remain, first and foremost, as a profession of service to the community; and that the protection of the rights of the injured is a solemn duty. Steve is proud to be a Texas lawyer. |
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Biography Steve Howard is a lawyer with the knowledge, skills and experience to successfully represent his clients where it really matters: before the judges and juries of Southeast Texas. For over 30 years, Steve has been representing clients in Orange, Jefferson, Hardin, Newton, San Augustine, Houston, Harris and Chambers Counties. A lifelong resident of Orange County, Texas, on the state border between Texas and Louisiana, Steve knows the language, the customs and traditions native to our region. He understands that lagniappe is a little something extra and he provides that through careful preparation and attention to detail. Steve believes in going the extra mile for his clients. Steve has tried hundreds of contested matters to final verdict before both judges and juries and is ready to put his experience to work for you. |
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Academic achievements include - Graduate of Lutcher Stark High School, 1970
- Lamar University, B.A., 1974
- University of Houston, Bates School of Law, J. D., 1977
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Public Service to the Southeast Texas Community - Served as an Assistant County and District Attorney for Orange County from 1978 to 1985
- Elected to office as County and District Attorney for Orange County, Texas
- Has been in private practice from 1993 to the present
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Public Office Held - County and District Attorney for Orange County, Texas from 1985 to 1992
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Professional Memberships - Member State Bar of Texas
- Admitted to Federal Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals of the United States and the United States Supreme Court
- Orange County Bar Association
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- College of the State Bar of Texas
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Public Service Memberships - Member, Board of Directors and Executive Board, Orange County Chapter of the American Red Cross
- Member, Board of Directors and Secretary to Camp His Way, Inc.
- Member, Official Board of Community Church of Orange
- Past Board Director to Catherine Stewart Scholarship Fund
- Member, Board of Directors to Foster Children International, Inc.
- Past Chairman, Criminal Justice Advisory Committee for the Southeast Texas Regional Planning Commission
- Past Chairman, Board of Governors, City of Orange Special Drug Enforcement Unit Task Force
- Past Chairman, Orange County Bail Bond Board
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Awards and Recognitions - Recipient, Howard S. Peterson Distinguished Service Award given by
the Orange Jaycees - Listed, 1990-1991 in Who’s Who in the United States for Law Enforcement Leaders
- Advocates for Children, Inc. Presented the CASA Judicial Award for efforts in
advocating for abused children, April 20, 2007 |
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The Law Office of Steve Howard |
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NOTICE: This Web site is designed for general informational purposes only. The information presented herein should not be construed to be formal legal advice nor the creation of the attorney/client relationship. Stephen C. Howard is licensed to practice law by the Supreme Court of Texas. He is also admitted for practice in the Federal Courts for the Eastern District of Texas, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals of the United States and the United States Supreme Court. Steve Howard is an attorney and lawyer located in Orange County, Texas with a practice composed of civil litigation, personal injury litigation, nursing home abuse and neglect, family law, divorce and custody litigation, criminal defense litigation, administrative law representation, wills, probate and estate planning, and corporate planning and representation. Some cases or matters may be referred to another lawyer or firm. |
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