Atty. David Roy Howard

Atty. David Roy Howard

David Roy Howard is a lawyer practicing adoption law, criminal law, domestic relations and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Gallatin Gallatin 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About David Roy Howard at a glance

David Roy Howard is a Member based in Gallatin, Tennessee, practicing at Carter and Howard Attorneys at Law. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, adoption, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1999). Educated at Nashville School of Law (J.D., 1999) and Middle Tennessee State University (B.S., 1994). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Young Lawyers Division, TBA Members. Serands clients in Gallatin, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Roy Howard is a lawyer practicing adoption law, criminal law, domestic relations and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • David practices at Carter and Howard Attorneys at Law in Gallatin, TN

Practice Areas Explained

David Roy Howard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Roy Howard handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

David Roy Howard is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Tennessee →

Adoption

David Roy Howard is one of 15,997 adoption attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adoption attorneys in Tennessee →

Juvenile Law

David Roy Howard is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Gallatin are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Roy Howard

Where is David Roy Howard's law office located?
David Roy Howard's law practice is located in Gallatin, Tennessee. The firm is Carter and Howard Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Roy Howard handle?
David Roy Howard focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, adoption, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has David Roy Howard practiced law?
David Roy Howard has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did David Roy Howard go to law school?
David Roy Howard earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.S., 1994).
How can I contact David Roy Howard for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Roy Howard received?
David Roy Howard's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Nashville School of Law
- 1999
B.S.
Middle Tennessee State University
- 1994

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1999

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