ATTORNEYS
Karl J. Howe
T: 678-566-6804
F: 678-566-6808
khowe@howelegal.net
Assistant/Paralegal
Laura Lather
678-566-6800
As founder of Howe and Associates and an Atlanta, Georgia native, Karl Howe has spent his professional career as an experienced trial attorney in business litigation throughout the entire state, and has been instrumental in appellate court decisions establishing law in Georgia favorable to his clients. He was named the first Creditors Rights Specialist™ in the state of Georgia, as designated by the Commercial Law League of America and his vast litigation background includes over 45 years of experience as vice president of collections with Commercial Credit Corporation and senior partner of Howe and Associates. Mr. Howe received a BBA degree from the University of Alabama and a Juris Doctor degree from Emory University School of Law.
Practices
Business Litigation- Creditors Rights
- Plaintiff and Defense Litigation
- Complex Litigation
- Contracts
- Insurance
- Trial/Appellate Practice
Richard M. Howe
T: 678-566-6806
F: 678-566-6808
rhowe@howelegal.net
Assistant/Paralegal
Mary Pearson
678-566-6800
A native of Atlanta, Georgia, Richard Howe has been the lead attorney representing businesses in over 5000 business litigation cases. His extensive professional and legal background encompasses over 20 years as a national account manager for a Fortune 500 company, Control Data Corporation, and managing partner of Howe and Associates. He focuses his practice on counseling the owners and executives of small businesses throughout the state of Georgia to provide them with the legal resources designed to create business success. Mr. Howe received a BBA degree from Georgia Southern University and a Juris Doctor degree from John Marshall Law School.
Practices
Business Litigation- Community Associations
- Construction Law
- Debt Collection
- Landlord Tenant
- Marketing and Promotions
- Real Estate
Scott Stevens
T: 678-566-6805
F: 678-566-6808
sstevens@howelegal.net
Assistant/Paralegal
Cloe Owen
678-566-6800
As a highly experienced litigation attorney, Scott Stevens' business litigation background spans over 20 years in representing businesses in all civil matters ranging from garnishment and bankruptcy issues to jury trial and appellate court practice. An Atlanta, Georgia native and past president of the Buckhead Kiwanis Club, Mr. Stevens has been a leader in the legal community as an instructor in Education Classes, including Advanced Debt Collection. Mr. Stevens received a BA degree from Mercer University and a Juris Doctor degree from Mercer University School of Law.
Practices
Business Litigation- Bankruptcy
- Complex Litigation
- Copyrights
- Employment Law
- Replevins
- Trial/Appellate Practice
S. Wesley Haeger
T: 678-566-6803
F: 678-566-6808
whaeger@howelegal.net
Assistant/Paralegal
Jane Barfield
678-566-6800
An experienced sole practitioner with a broad range of litigation experience in matters ranging from real estate, construction and commercial law issues before joining Howe and Associates, Wesley Haeger has represented businesses on legal matters in front of judges in most counties within the state of Georgia. His innovative legal work has created new law in favor of the firm's clients in matters covering a wide range of industries and types of business law. Mr. Haeger has a B.A. degree in History from Clemson University and a Juris Doctor Degree from Widener University School of Law.
Practices
Business Litigation- Construction Law
- Defense Litigation
- Personal Injury/Wrongful Death
- Trade Secrets/Non-Compete
Jeffrey Nickerson
T: 404-523-5614
F: 770-939-8976
jnickerson@howelegal.net
Assistant/Paralegal
Rochelle Schinele
678-566-6800
After 13 years as a partner in one of Atlanta's largest and most established downtown law firms, and over 18 years as a sole practitioner representing clients on issues including insurance, employment, and real estate, Jeff Nickerson's legal background covers a wide range of business litigation matters. Serving in the capacity as an of counsel attorney for Howe and Associates, his vast experience provides counsel for virtually all business related matters. Mr. Nickerson received a B.A. Degree from Amherst College and a J.D. Degree from the University of Florida.
Practices
Business Litigation- Corporate Shareholder Disputes
- Contracts
- Insurance Brokerage
- Employment Law
- Software Related Matters
- Tort Defense