Howard J. Berlin
About Howard J. Berlin
Howard J. Berlin is a lawyer based in Miami, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1995. Howard J. Berlin is recognized in the following practice area:
- Miami, Florida
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Current Firm: Meland Budwick PA
Education: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., graduated 1979, University of Miami School of Law, graduated 1979, and George Washington University, graduated 1976
Location: Miami, FL
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