Attorney Biography
Howard B. Leopold was born in Brooklyn, New York. He is a member of the New Jersey and New York Bars. He graduated from the State University of New York at Albany in 1987 (Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude) with a B.A. in U.S. History and Minors in Hebrew and Business. Mr. Leopold attended Albany Law School and earned a J.D. in 1990.After graduating from law school, he worked as an associate attorney in the litigation department of a New York City law firm for several years and then spent four years at a law firm in Rochelle Park, New Jersey.Mr. Leopold regularly handles matters in New York and New Jersey and concentrates his practice in the following areas of law: Family/Divorce; Complex Commercial Litigation; Negligence/Personal Injury; Collections; Real Estate related matters (foreclosures, partitions, brokerage commission, tenancy actions), etc.His reported cases include the following: State v. Peters, 2012 WL 360204 (App. Div. 2012); Rezplex v. NYC DHCR, 17 N.Y.3d 779 (1st Dept 2011); O’Connell v. Nataloni, WL 3460706; O’Connell v. Nataloni, WL 2010 5289381 (App. Div. 2010); Lopez v. Post Mg’t, LLC, 68 A.D.2d 671 (1st Dept 2009); Euroway Contracting Corp. v. Mastermind Estate Dev. Corp., 59 A.D.2d 157 (1st Dept 2009) O’Connell v. Nataloni, WL 649062 (App. Div. 2008); G.K.Realty Services LLC v. Stopar, WL 657126 (App. Div. 2008); State v. Mamone, WL 2237733 (App. Div. 2006); and Gilchinsky v. Nat’l Westminster Bank, N.A. 159 N.J. 463 (1999).Mr. Leopold is active in many local organizations. He is the First Vice-President of the Jewish Community Center of Paramus/CBT. He is also the Vice-President of the Oradell Little League. He enjoys coaching his four (4) children in baseball, softball, soccer and basketball. Mr. Leopold has devoted time judging High School Moot Court competitions.
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