Andrew B. Howie

Attorney Andrew B. Howie has decades of experience in appeals in state and federal courts. He authored the Iowa Family Law Manual originally published by the Iowa State Bar Association, and now published by Mathew Bender as "Iowa Family Law with Forms". His expertise on appellate work includes a wide range of areas including family law, property disputes, commercial litigation, criminal defense, personal injury, medical malpractice and much more. Successful Court Rulings Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Andrew B. Howie included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors American Academy of Appellate Lawyers, Fellow Distinguished rating, Peer Rated for High Professional Achievement, Martindale-Hubbell, 2024 American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Fellow 10 Best Attorney, Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2017-2021 Selected to Super Lawyers: 2011 - 2025 Avvo Rating, 9.8 Superb, Top Attorneys - Appeals Nation's Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel, 2015-2021 Other Sources of Feedback About Andrew B. Howie Included on the 2025Great Plains Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2024 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2023 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2022 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2021 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2020 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2019 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2018 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2017 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2016 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2015 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2014 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2013 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2012 Great Plains Super Lawyers list 2011 Great Plains Super Lawyers list

• Shareholder

• Iowa Judicial District 8 (B), Law Clerk, 1996 - 1997

• In re Marriage of Sisson
• Citation: 843 N.W.2d 866
• Court: Iowa
• Year: 2014
• Shams v. Hassan
• Citation: 829 N.W.2d 848
• Year: 2013
• Skow v. Goforth
• Citation: 618 N.W. 2d 275
• Year: 2000
• Estate of Cawiezell v. Coronelli, 958 N.W.2d 842, 844 (Iowa 2021)
• Ruden v. Peach, 904 N.W.2d 410 (Iowa Ct. App. 2017)
• Hensch v. Mysak, 902 N.W.2d 822 (Iowa Ct. App. 2017)
• Christy v. Lenz, 878 N.W.2d 461 (Iowa Ct. App. 2016)
• In re Marriage of Pazhoor, 971 N.W.2d 530 (Iowa 2022)
• Grant on behalf of United States v. Zorn, 107 F.4th 782 (8th Cir. 2024)

• Iowa, 1996
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Iowa, 1996
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Iowa, 1996
• U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1998
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1999
• Specialties and Certifications
• Board Certified Advocate in Family Law, National Board of Trial Advocacy

• Iowa Supreme Court Family Law Case Processing Task Force, Steering Committee (Member)
• Iowa State Bar Association, Family Law Section, Past-Chair, Past-Vice chair, Member
• Iowa State Bar Association, Appellate Practice Committee, Member
• Polk County Bar Association (Member)
• Polk County Bar Association, Family Law Section (Member)
• American Bar Association, Member
• Iowa Association for Justice, Member
• Iowa State Bar Association, Jury Instructions Committee, Member
• Iowa State Bar Association, Member
• American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, April 9, 2015 - Present (Fellow)
• American Academy of Appellate Lawyers, April 12, 2019 - Present (Fellow)