Philip K. Howard
About Philip K. Howard
Philip K. Howard is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. Philip K. Howard is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Corporate Governance Law
Current Firm: Covington & Burling LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1975
Location: New York, NY
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