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CONTACT

(410) 803-1839

 

PRACTICE AREAS

Divorce, Separation, Child Custody, and Child Support

Krystle Acevedo Howard
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Krystle Acevedo Howard, Esq.

EDUCATION

East Carolina University, 2006, B.S. Health Information Management, B.S. Health Services Management

 

LAW SCHOOL

North Carolina Central University School of Law (2013)

 

ADMITTED

  • Maryland, 2014

 

ACTIVITIES & AFFILIATIONS

Maryland State Bar Association (2015 – Present) 

  • Board of Governors representing the Ninth District and Leadership Academy (Term 2022-2024) 

  • Leadership Academy Fellow (2018-2019) 

  • Leadership Academy, Committee Member (2020 – Present) 

  • Leadership Academy Co-Chair (2024-2026)

  • Family and Juvenile Law Section Committee Member (2021) 

  • Family Law Section Council (2024)

Maryland Hispanic Bar Association (2019 – Present)

  • Board of Directors (2023 – Present)

  • Treasurer (2024-Present)

Women’s Bar Association of Maryland Member (2017 – Present)

Harford County Chapter of the Women’s Bar Association of Maryland

  • Secretary (2019-2020; 2020-2021)

  • Executive Council Member (2021-2022)

  • Vice President (2023 – Present)

Harford County Bar Association (2015 – Present)

  • Immediate Past President (2023 – Present)

  • President (2022-2023)

  • Treasurer (2019-2021)

  • Chair – Sponsorship Committee

  • Co-Chair Gala Committee (2017 – 2019)

Harford County Bar Foundation Board of Directors – Secretary (2019-2022)

Baltimore County Bar Association Member (2018 – Present)

Association of Family and Conciliation Courts Member (2023-Present)

Maryland Chapter of the Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Mentee Program (2022-2024)

 

 

AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS

2019 Eamonn J. Gordon Pro Bono Award Recipient

2020 Maryland Bar Foundation Inductee

2024 Harford County Bar Association Law Day Award

2024 The Daily Record Family Law Power List

 

PUBLICATIONS

Featured in The Daily Record Article “Legalized Recreational Cannabis Spells Changes for Custody Cases”.  (November 2023)

 

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

  • Maryland State Bar Association Best Interest Attorney Training (April 2024)

  • Maryland State Bar Association Legal Excellence Week “The Intersection of Cannabis and Custody” (November 2023)

 

CERTIFICATIONS

Best Interest Attorney