Bryan Richard Howard

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Bryan Richard Howard

5.0
Rating: 8.5

Licensed for 20 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Douglasville, GA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

6560 East Church Street, Douglasville, GA

Virtual Consultation Available

About Bryan

Biography

I enjoy litigating cases and helping people during their toughest times.

As a former prosecutor and public defender I am equipped to handle any criminal case or divorce.

We at the Howard Law Group know how to fight for you in custody and divorce cases.

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 60%

21 years

60%
Family 40%

21 years

40%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 250-350 per hour

Contingency

20%-45%

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Licenses

Licensed in Georgia for 19 years

State: Georgia

Acquired: 2006

Active Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Licensed in Minnesota for 20 years

State: Minnesota

Acquired: 2005

Administrative Suspension

No misconduct found

Location

Howard Law Group

6560 East Church Street, Douglasville, GA, 30134

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Howard Law Group

6560 East Church Street, Douglasville, GA, 30134

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Bryan Richard Howard's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

67 Client Reviews

Showing 56 - 60 of 67 reviews

Posted by anonymous | September 26, 2014 | Divorce & Separation

Great Family Law lawyer

I had an excellent experience with Mr. Howard as my attorney. Divorce is a such an emotional process and Bryan's experience, knowledge and determination provided a firm foundation during a shaky time. He protected my interests and represented my wishes very professionally. I found he's costs to be re...asonable and his availability way above the norm. He was a true "counselor" in every sense of the word and I couldn't recommend him more highly. I was very happy with the outcome in my divorce.

Posted by Jared | June 01, 2014 | DUI & DWI

Bryan Howard did a great job on my Dallas, Ga DUI

Mr. Howard Mr. did a great job handling my DUI case. He went over everything about the case beforehand and explained to me what I should expect. When he talked to the prosecutor the prosecutor was not willing to reduce the charge to reckless driving at first. After Mr. Howard filed some motions the p...rosecutor agreed to reduce the charge. I was impressed with Mr. Howard's professionalism and courtesy when dealing with me. He seemed to be very knowledgeable on the subject of DUI. If charged with DUI in Paulding County or anywhere I would hire Mr. Howard immediately.

Posted by Mary Anne | May 25, 2014 | Family

Thank you goodness my friend recommended Bryan Howard to me!

Did an excellent job on my case. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a good family law lawyer. He made a tough time and a difficult divorce go as smoothly as possible. I will use him again if I have another case in Fulton county. Thank you Mr. Howard for giving me my life back!

Posted by Allen | May 19, 2014 | Criminal Defense

Hire Bryan In Paulding County

I hired Bryan on a criminal case in Paulding county and I'm glad I did. The DA Dick Donovan was trying to railroad me for some bs charges that Mr. Howard took care of efficiently and with a lot of professionalism. If you are charged with a crime in Paulding county please do yourself a favor and hire ...this lawyer. I wouldn't go to anyone else.

Posted by Aaron | May 13, 2014 | Criminal Defense

He is a very good lawyer!

Mr. Howard did an excellent job trying my case and obtained a not guilty on all counts. I would recommend him to anyone looking for a good lawyer.

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Bridgett Bray

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I worked with Bryan on several cases when I was a prosecutor and he was always willing to fight for his client. Knowledgeable, approachable, and personable."

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Melissa Arcila

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Bryan is a very experienced attorney that fights hard for his clients and get results. He is extremely knowledgeable when it comes to defending criminal cases and will not settle for anything but the best results for his clients."

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Marc Robinson

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Bryan is a phenomenal attorney. Always getting positive results for his clients. Very approachable and down to earth guy, as well. I endorse this attorney."

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R. Starrett

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 05

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Bryan is an experienced trail lawyer who will fight hard for his clients. He is passionate about the people he represents and will go above and beyond to defend their case."

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Harry Daniels

Criminal defense lawyer | Sep 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Bryan holds no punches back when defending his clients. Good Lawyer!"

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John Cunningham

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 21

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Jason Swindle

Family lawyer | Jan 07

Relationship: Friend

"I fully endorse Bryan in the areas of family law and criminal defense. I have known Bryan since he was a prosecutor in the Tallapoosa Circuit years ago. He is very bright, well respected, and is effective advocating for his clients."

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Benjamin Von Schuch

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Bryan is an excellent attorney. He has a rare set of courtroom skills that allow him to win any case. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend him."

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Experience

Rating:  8.5 (Excellent)

Honors

2001

All-American, American Hockey Coaches Association

2000

All American, American College Hockey Association

Work Experience

2007 - 2010

Assistant District Attorney, Tallapoosa Judicial Circuit

2005 - 2005

Associate, Milavetz, Gallop & Milavetz, PA

2005 - 2007

Assistant Attorney, Public Defender

Associations

State Bar of Georgia

Minnesota State Bar Association

Education

2005

William Mitchell College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2005

Concordia College

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

Spanish

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