Atty. John William Howe

Atty. John William Howe

AV Rated by Martindale Hubbell I am recognised by my peers for excellence as an attorney. But for over 15 the cornerstone of my Criminal Defense and Personal Injury practice has been seeking justice and fighting for the rights of for my clients.

Carrollton Carrollton 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Arrested for DUI & More Attorney · Serving Carrollton, GA · 28+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About John William Howe at a Glance

John William Howe is a Member based in Carrollton, Georgia, practicing at Law Office of John W. Howe. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, and dv defense. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1998). Educated at Georgia State University (J.D., 1997) and University of Georgia (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serves clients in Carrollton, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About John William Howe

  • AV Rated by Martindale Hubbell I am recognised by my peers for excellence as an attorney
  • But for over 15 the cornerstone of my Criminal Defense and Personal Injury practice has been seeking justice and fighting for the rights of for my clients
  • I have and will continue to provide quality legal services for the people of Western Georgia

Practice Areas Explained

John William Howe's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John William Howe handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Carrollton.

DUI / DWI Defense in Carrollton

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Wrongful Death in Carrollton

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Personal Injury in Carrollton

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Criminal Defense in Carrollton

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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Domestic Violence Defense in Carrollton

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Carrollton

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

Carrollton Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Carrollton-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About John William Howe

Where is John William Howe's law office located?
John William Howe's law practice is located in Carrollton, Georgia. The firm is Law Office of John W. Howe. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John William Howe handle?
John William Howe focuses on dui/dwi, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, dv defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has John William Howe practiced law?
John William Howe has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did John William Howe go to law school?
John William Howe earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact John William Howe for a consultation?
You can contact John William Howe 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.
What awards or recognition has John William Howe received?
John William Howe's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Carrollton Choose John William Howe

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John William Howe's practice in the field of dui/dwi, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, and dv defense.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John William Howe brings 28+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering dui/dwi, wrongful death, and personal injury, John William Howe can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Carrollton

A Carrollton-based practice means John William Howe attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues John William Howe Handles in Carrollton

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John William Howe has experience with under Georgia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John William Howe directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Georgia State University
- 1997
B.A.
University of Georgia
- 1990

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Georgia
Admitted: 1998

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