Howard A. Altholtz, Entertainment Attorney in Cohasset, Massachusetts
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Entertainment, Internet, and Real Estate
Cohasset, MA
Practicing entertainment in Cohasset since 1991.
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- Years practicing
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Howard A. Altholtz is an attorney based in Cohasset, MA. The practice focuses on Entertainment, Internet, and Real Estate. Howard has over 35 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Cohasset, MA
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Entertainment · Internet · Real Estate
- Handles Entertainment, Internet, and Real Estate matters from Cohasset, MA.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Howard A. Altholtz: Howard A. Altholtz is an attorney based in Cohasset, MA. The practice focuses on Entertainment, Internet, and Real Estate. Howard has over 35 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Howard takes on
Howard concentrates on entertainment, internet, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Howard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Entertainment
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Internet
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Real Estate
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Entertainment cases in Cohasset, Massachusetts
Howard takes entertainment matters in Cohasset, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Howard agrees to represent you.
Internet cases in Cohasset, Massachusetts
Howard takes internet matters in Cohasset, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Howard agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Cohasset, Massachusetts
Howard takes real estate matters in Cohasset, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Howard agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Howard A. Altholtz — entertainment lawyer in Cohasset
Howard A. Altholtz is an attorney based in Cohasset, MA. The practice focuses on Entertainment, Internet, and Real Estate. Howard has over 35 years of legal experience.
Howard A. Altholtz is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, internet, real estate. Howard received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at New Paltz in 1983, and has been licensed for 35 years. Howard practices in Cohasset, MA.
How Howard handles entertainment matters
Howard A. Altholtz is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, internet, real estate. Howard received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at New Paltz in 1983, and has been licensed for 35 years. Howard practices in Cohasset, MA.
The kind of cases Howard takes
Howard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for entertainment, internet, and real estate matters in Cohasset and the surrounding Massachusetts area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Suffolk University
J.D. · 1991
State University of New York at New Paltz
B.A. · 1983
Jurisdictions
Howard's state bar admissions
Massachusetts
1991 · ACTIVE
Howard studied at J.D. in Suffolk University and B.A. in State University of New York at New Paltz.
Law school and academic background
Howard completed J.D. in Suffolk University and B.A. in State University of New York at New Paltz. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Howard runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Howard A. Altholtz's office in Cohasset
Howard's primary office is at 175 Border St, Cohasset, MA, 02025-2043. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Howard A. Altholtz — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new entertainment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Howard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Howard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Howard's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Howard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a entertainment attorney in Cohasset, Massachusetts
A short list to run through before you commit: How many entertainment matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Howard
Howard discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in entertainment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every entertainment matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Howard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Howard's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many entertainment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Howard A. Altholtz
How much does it cost to hire Howard for a entertainment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Howard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Howard offer a free consultation?
Howard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Howard's office. Some entertainment attorneys offer free consults — check Howard's current terms during booking.
How long do entertainment cases in Massachusetts typically take?
Simple entertainment matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Howard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Howard take my case if I'm outside Cohasset?
Howard is licensed in Massachusetts. Matters governed by Massachusetts law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Howard will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Howard?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Howard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Howard accepting new entertainment clients right now?
Howard's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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