J. Thomas Howell, Esq., Honored for Expertise in Legal Services
J. Thomas Howell, Esq., is a distinguished legal expert with more than 15 years of experience in family and criminal law and business litigation
His dedication to the legal field has been recognized with numerous accolades, such as Elite Lawyer, Lawyer of Distinction and Litigator of the Year by the American Institute of Trial Lawyers.
STATESBORO, GA, March 14, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ — J. Thomas Howell, Esq., has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Howell is a distinguished trial attorney and managing partner at Howell Law Group LLC, where he has served for four years. With more than 15 years of experience in the legal profession, he has established himself as an expert in family law, criminal law and business litigation. He is known for his rigorous courtroom presence, spending three to four days a week in court while supervising his team of associates, paralegals, legal assistants and bookkeepers. His leadership and litigation skills have contributed to a remarkable 99% success rate in final rulings.
Mr. Howell’s career began as an associate in the financial services and intellectual property litigation group at Hunton & Williams LLP from 2007 to 2010. He then advanced to become a partner at McCalla Raymer, where he managed the financial services and title litigation department across Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia and Florida. After a decade with McCalla Raymer, he founded Howell Law Group LLC. Throughout his career, he has argued before the 11th Circuit Court and regularly engages in appellate work with decisions from the Georgia Supreme Court and the Georgia Court of Appeals. Mr. Howell is also a member of the United States Supreme Court.
Laying a strong foundation for his legal expertise, Mr. Howell earned a Juris Doctor cum laude from Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law in 2008 and a Bachelor of Business Administration magna cum laude from Mercer University Stetson School of Business in 2005. His education was further enriched by international exchange programs at Oxford University in England and Bond University in Australia. Furthermore, he holds advanced certifications in legal writing and is an arbitrator as well as a certified mediator with the Academy of Professional Family Mediators.
Mr. Howell’s dedication to the legal field has been recognized with numerous accolades, such as Elite Lawyer, Lawyer of Distinction and Litigator of the Year by the American Institute of Trial Lawyers. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the state bars of Florida, Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi, and is affiliated with the Georgia Defense Lawyers Association, the Georgia Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and the American Family of Professional Neutral.
Beyond his professional achievements, Mr. Howell is deeply involved in civic activities through organizations like Hope’s Closet of Statesboro, Statesboro Food Bank, Habitat for Humanity, Kiwanis Club in Statesboro and Rotary Club of Statesboro. Notably, has taken on the role of leadership sponsor for the Roosevelt Cone Jr. Scholarship Foundation.
In his personal life, Mr. Howell enjoys golfing, fishing, reading and spending quality time with his family, including his son Lucas. Throughout his career, he has attributed his success to the support of his parents, his faith and his hard work. Looking ahead, he aims to continue growing his practice cautiously while maintaining excellent client service. He also aspires to achieve a judgeship as part of his long-term professional goals.
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