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Howard Lesnik

Howard Lesnik

 
  • Personal Injury, Criminal Law, Appeals & Appellate...
  • New Jersey
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Legal Knowledge
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Legal Analysis
5.0/5.0
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Communication Skills
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Ethics and Professionalism
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Robert G. Stahl
Robert G. Stahl September 21, 2021
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
I highly recommend Howard in criminal and personal injury cases. He is a dedicated, driven, ethical and highly skilled advocate. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Known Howard for 15 + years as a colleague in separate firms.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Different Client, Same Side of Case

I have my own white-collar criminal defense firm and have known Howard for many years having worked on cases with him and have referred him cases.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
Known and worked cases with Howard for 15+ years.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Howard is dedicated, smart, professional and compassionate. He is a professional in court and with opposing counsel while vigorously advocating for his client.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Howard has the skill, experience and gravitas. He has handled just about every legal issue in both criminal and personal injury law over the years.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

He is very experienced and spends the time to research the issues and develop the appropriate strategy.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Howard works well with co-counsel and his clients. He communicates regularly to keep all apprised of developments in the case.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Extremely ethical and professional. He knows the rules and follows them to benefit his clients.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Criminal Defense Plaintiff's Personal Injury
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Client Relations
  • Legal Research
  • Litigation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Trials
Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
Highly recommend Howard for his skills and experience.
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Mr. Francis M. Smith
Mr. Francis M. Smith September 20, 2021
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Howard has a lot of very satisfied clients. His legal acumen is appreciated by all who are represented by him. I have referred clients to Howard with the utmost confidence that they will be diligently represented and the best possible result will be achieved. Howard is aces as far as I am concerned. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Other

I have referred clients to him

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client
  • Different Client, Same Side of Case

I refer clients to Howard, and we co-counsel on some cases.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
for the past 4 years, 2017-2021
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Always prompt with responses to client' and adversaries' inquiries, great communicator, knows the law well.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Knows the applicable law and can explain in easy to understand terminology.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

has repeatedly given good advice to clients and helps other attorneys with their cases as well.

Communication Skills: Excellent

easy to understand, even for non-lawyers (clients) who need to understand the basis for his advice

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Knows the ethics rules inside out (is a member of the local Ethics Committee)

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Personal injury, criminal defense, worker's compensation
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Arbitration
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Pro Bono and Community Services
  • Trials
  • Use of Technology
Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
Howard is, first and foremost, a people person. He takes great interest in his clients' legal matters and is always prompt in explaining the law and his advice. I would recommend (and have) recommended him to anyone looking for excellent easy to understand legal services, in either personal injury or criminal defense.
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
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