
Mitchell J. Howie
Super Lawyers®Law Office of Mitchell J. Howie & Associates, P.L.L.C.
Family Law Lawyers in Huntsville, AL in Huntsville, AL
About Mitchell J. Howie
The Law Office of Mitchell J. Howie has been serving clients since 2004 with effective and skilled legal representation. Mr. Howie is a skilled criminal defense lawyer, business lawyer, personal injury lawyer and family lawyer who gets the best possible results for his clients. Mr. Howie still serves in the Air Force Reserves and teaches trial advocacy worldwide for the military. In 2017 and 2018, Mitchell J. Howie was selected as an esteemed lawyer of America, as a Lawyer of Distinction, as one of the Best Attorneys in America, as one of America’s Top 100 Attorneys, and was recognized as an AV preeminent attorney by Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings. The AV Rating is the highest possible rating given by LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review for a lawyer and is established wholly on a peer-review basis. The AV Preeminent designation signifies that Mr. Howie has been rated by Judges and fellow attorneys as having the highest possible rating for legal abilities and ethical standards. Between 2015-2018, Huntsville Attorney Mitchell J. Howie was also selected as a member of the Nation’s Top One Percent of attorneys by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel and has maintained a “superb rating” on AVVO. One of the best family lawyers in Huntsville, he was recognized as Top 10 under 40 of Alabama Family Lawyers by the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys. Between 2014-2018, Attorney Mitchell J. Howie was recognized as one of the Top 100 lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers (NTL) and was recognized as one of the Top 40 Lawyers Under 40 by NTL and as one of the TOP TEN Criminal Defense attorneys in Alabama under 40 by the National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys for being one of Huntsville’s best criminal defense attorneys. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Mitchell J. Howie included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors National Top One Percent of Attorneys, National Association of Distinguished Counsel, 2015 - Present Top 10 under 40 of Alabama Family Lawyers by the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys, 2015 - Present Top 100 lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers, 2014 - Present Top 40 Lawyers Under 40 by the National Trial Lawyers, 2014 - Present TOP TEN Criminal Defense attorneys, under 40 by the Prestigious National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys, 2014 - Present Member of Executive Committee for National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 AV Preeminent Rating by Martindale Hubbell Other Sources of Feedback About Mitchell J. Howie Included on the 2025Mid-South Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2024 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2023 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- University of Houston College of Law, Houston, Texas, 2004
- Juris Doctorate
Non Legal Education
- University of Texas, 2001
- B.A., Bachelor of Arts
- Honors: with Honors
Current Employment Position(s)
- Attorney
Past Positions
- Special Assistant to the United States Attorney’s Office, Department of Justice, Eastern District of North Carolina
- The United States Air Force, Federal Prosecutor
- Chief of Staff to State Representative, Texas State Capitol
- Legislative Intern, Texas State Capitol
Pro Bono Activities
- Operation Making a Difference, Board Member
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 2004
- Alabama, 2010
- Supreme Court of Alabama
- Supreme Court of Texas
- U.S. Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Alabama
Other Affiliations
- Alabama Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, January 1, 2011 - Present (Member)
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, January 1, 2011 - Present (Member)
- National Trial Lawyers, January 1, 2014 - Present (Member)
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Mitchell J. Howie |
| Firm | Law Office of Mitchell J. Howie & Associates, P.L.L.C. |
| Address | 102 South Side Square, Huntsville, AL 35801 |
| Phone | 256-533-8074 |
| Phone | 256-489-7520 |
| Website | www.mitchellhowie.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |