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Howard B. Prossnitz

Howard B. Prossnitz

Investor Rights and Consumer Class Actions
  • Florida, Illinois
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Biography

Howard Prossnitz specializes in consumer and investor class actions. He has been doing complex litigation since 1976. He began practicing in 1976 at what is now the world's largest law firm, Dentons. At that time, he represented Fortune 500 companies like McDonald's Corporation and Allstate Insurance in antitrust and securities cases. He became a litigation partner at a mid-sized Chicago law firm, Antonow and Fink, in 1985. Howard started his own plaintiff's oriented practice in 1994. Our work is contingent fee based. Howard has been involved in about 100 reported federal court cases, state court decisions, and FINRA arbitration awards. He passed bar exams in Illinois, California and Florida. He maintains active status in Illinois and Florida. He associates with local counsel in other jurisdictions.

Education
Stanford Law School
J.D. (1976)
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Honors: Law Review
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Haverford College in Pennsylvania
B.A. (1973) | Political Science, Economics
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Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, High Honors Political Science, Honors Economics
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Who Wins FINRA Cases and Why? An Empirical Analysis
PIABA Bar Journal
Fines Against the Trial Lawyer
American Bar Association, Section of Litigation, Litigation
Speaking Engagements
Multi Claimant Cases, Selling Away Cases, Registered Investment Advisor Cases, PIABA Annual Meetings and 2019 Mid Year Meeting, Florida, California, District of Columbia
PIABA
Professional Associations
State Bar of Illinois  # 2258927
Member
Current
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Public Investors Advocate Bar Association
Member
- Current
Activities: Regular speaker
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Public Investors Advocate Bar Association
Member
- Current
Activities: Regular speaker
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Florida
The Florida Bar
ID Number: 60031
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Illinois
Supreme Court of Illinois
ID Number: 2258927
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Contingent Fees
Contact & Map
- Select -Law Offices of Howard Prossnitz
1014 Ontario Street
Oak Park, IL 60302
Telephone: (708) 203-5747