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At Driscole Howell LLC, clients are guaranteed high-quality legal representation from lawyers who have their best interests at heart. No matter the nature of your current legal concerns, you can rest assured knowing that, when you work with the respected lawyers of Driscole Howell LLC, your case will be handled by a Pennsylvania attorney with a track record of success. At Driscole Howell LLC, your case will receive the attention it deserves from a lawyer capable of delivering excellent results. From criminal defense to divorce mediation, you can count on the lawyers of Driscole Howell LLC.
Driscole Howell, LLC., serves families in Allentown and the surrounding Lehigh and Northampton areas in the following case types:
Adoption
Alimony
Child custody and visitation
Child support
Child support modification and enforcement
Divorce
Juvenile delinquency and dependency proceedings
Mediation
Pre- and post-nuptial agreements
Adoption
Driscole Howell, LLC., assists families with all aspects of international and domestic adoptions. They handle the legalities of your adoption so that you can concentrate on your new family member.
Alimony
Divorce should not lead to a financial crisis. The attorneys at Driscole Howell, LLC., help you establish an equitable amount of spousal support.
Child custody and visitation
Attorneys at Driscole Howell, LLC., protect your parental rights to raise your children in an appropriate and supportive home.
Child support
A Driscole Howell, LLC., attorney can ensure that you receive or pay an equitable amount of the financial support required to raise your children in a healthy, happy environment.
Child support modification and enforcement
Child support payments do not change unless the court modifies the child support order. If either the custodial or the noncustodial parent experiences a significant change in circumstances, Driscole Howell, LLC., attorneys can guide you through the proper legal procedures to modify your child support payments accordingly.
Divorce
Through mediation or litigation, they can help you gain the most equitable results from your divorce, including fair distribution of assets, division of the marital home, child support payments and child custody rights.
Juvenile delinquency and dependency proceedings
Driscole Howell, LLC., is skilled at maneuvering through the complex laws of Pennsylvania to protect your parental rights from the interference of government authorities.
Mediation
Mediation puts the decisions in your hands, and can often provide more expedient, predictable results than a trial. The skilled negotiators at Driscole Howell, LLC., can help you obtain the most equitable divorce settlement.
Pre- and post-nuptial agreements
Driscole Howell, LLC., expects the unexpected and drafts premarital agreements that protect both spouses’ interests and that can alleviate some of the stress should you ever divorce.
Contact Driscole Howell, LLC for a $50 one hour are eager to represent your family law case.
Attorney Howell practices primarily in Divorce, Child Custody and DUI law. Attorney Howell grew up in the Lehigh Valley where he graduated from Emmaus High School, in Emmaus, Pennsylvania and Moravian College in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Attorney Howell worked as a summer clerk for Judge James Anthony of the Lehigh County Court of Common Pleas – Criminal Division and for Judge Paula Ott of the Pennsylvania Superior Court.
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Posted by Francisco | June 08, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Driving Under a Suspended License DUI Related
Attorney Leo Howell was able to get my charge changed from a 1543B to a 1511. I was looking at a year license suspension and jail time. He was able to work out a deal for just a citation. Case paid and closed. He is excellent to deal with and very easy to communicate with! Highly recommended!!!
Posted by AK | April 30, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Criminal Defense Case - Attentive, Aggressive, and Persistent
Attorney Howell took my case and laid out the options I had. He provided his recommendation on a route to take, we pursued it, and the case was quick and dismissed. I felt prepared for what was going on and how the defense was set. He's young, aggressive in court, and really passionate about what he ...
Posted by Enrique | June 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Best Lawyer Around
From the beginning Leo was very upfront with me. I went into this Custody battle not knowing what was going to happen and not understanding the process at all. He took the time to explain everything to me and was always there when I called. He is the kind of lawyer I needed someone not being afraid t...
Posted by Lydia | July 08, 2013 | DUI & DWI
Thorough, honest and knowledgable attorney who works to get the best outcome for you
Leo is an awesome DUI attorney. He was upfront and honest about the possible outcome for my case being my 2nd DUI, and explained in detail everything for me. Leo is thorough with his work and wants the best outcome for you, which resulted in my DUI charge being taken off. I'm 100% happy that I hi...
Posted by Tom | April 14, 2013 | Child Support
Lowered child support
Leo is one of the up and coming lawyers in the state of PA. He helped me in reducing my child support payments. He kepted me infromed daily with any possible changes, and what I should expect at my hearing.
"Attorney Howell is an outstanding advocate for his clients. He works to get his clients results."
"I frequently refer DUI cases that I receive to Leo since he has the skills to effectively represent clients in these matters."
"One of the hardest working and driven attorneys that gets results."
"I know Mr.Howell personally and have worked with him extensively. I regularly refer clients his way when they land on the wrong side of the law and have heard nothing but positive feedback. I confidently recommend his services for anyone in need of a criminal defense attorney."
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Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
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2018
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2013 - Present
Partner, Driscole Howell LLC
2012 - 2013
Of Counsel, Hopkins & Schafkopf, LLC
2011 - 2011
Law Clerk for Judge Paula Ott, The Superior Court Of Pennsylvania
2011 - 2012
Certified Intern, Allegheny County Office Of The Public Defender
2010 - 2010
Clerk, Court Of Common Pleas Of Lehigh County
2012 - Present
Lehigh County Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Philadelphia Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationMember
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JD - Juris Doctor
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BA - Bachelor of Arts
2014
All About Wills
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Grandparent's Rights in Custody
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IF YOU GET YOUR FIRST DUI EXPUNGED/ WHAT IF I GET ANOTHER DUI WITHIN TWO YEARS IS IT CONSIDER TO BE THE 1ST OR THE 2ND OFFENSE
10 Apr 2013
I had my record expunged
05 Apr 2013