Av. John Scott Howard

Av. John Scott Howard

Mr. John Scott Howard is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, administrative and public and 3 other areas of law.

Austin Austin 33 Yıl Deneyim 33 yıl
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Profile Summary

About John Scott Howard at a glance

John Scott Howard is a Texas Dept. Family and Protective Serv. based in Austin, Texas. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, elder law, and government. Admitted to practice in Texas (1993). Educated at University of Denver (J.D., 1992) and University of Texas, Austin (B.A., 1985). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Hakkında

  • Mr. John Scott Howard is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, administrative and public and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Texas, Austin in 1985, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • John practices in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

John Scott Howard's Areas of Practice

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

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.

John Scott Howard is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Texas →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

John Scott Howard is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Austin are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Scott Howard

Where is John Scott Howard's law office located?
John Scott Howard's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Scott Howard handle?
John Scott Howard focuses on criminal defense, family law, elder law, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John Scott Howard practiced law?
John Scott Howard has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did John Scott Howard go to law school?
John Scott Howard earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact John Scott Howard for a consultation?
You can contact John Scott Howard directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Eğitim

J.D.
University of Denver
- 1992
B.A.
University of Texas, Austin
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1993

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