New York, Walden, January 31, 2011
Howard Protter, Esq. of Jacobowitz & Gubits, LLP was elected Chairman of the Municipal Law Section of the New York State Bar Association. The Municipal Law Section serves, educates and provides a common and impartial forum for attorneys dealing with municipal law issues.
Mr. Protter's primary practice has been devoted to municipal law, representing local governments and municipal officials in Orange, Ulster, Dutchess, Sullivan and Putnam counties since 1983 in various types of municipal litigation, labor relations, disciplinary proceedings, land use and environmental matters. He is the firm's Managing Partner, a member of the Municipal Law Team and leads the firm's International and Intellectual Property practice areas on the Business Team.
