Business Details
30 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Solutions in Knoxville Since 1996
Since 1996, Howard & Howard, P.C has provided comprehensive legal solutions to individuals and businesses throughout Knoxville and the Southeast. Our attorneys combine decades of experience with innovative problem-solving to address complex legal challenges in areas such as real estate, civil litigation, estate planning, and business law. We prioritize personalized service, maintaining open communication with clients while developing tailored strategies to achieve favorable outcomes.Our team includes certified civil trial specialists and practitioners recognized for their expertise in both courtroom litigation and transactional matters. With offices in Knoxville and Louisville, we serve clients across diverse industries, leveraging our deep understanding of local regulations and national legal standards to deliver reliable, results-driven representation.
Services
Real Estate Law
Civil Litigation
Tax Law
Estate Planning
Probate Services
Business Law
Entertainment Law
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- Our attorneys include certified civil trial specialists with over 30 years of combined litigation experience
- We develop customized legal strategies tailored to each client's unique circumstances
- Personalized communication maintained throughout every stage of legal proceedings
- Recognized for innovative solutions in complex real estate and business transactions
- Serving Knoxville and the Southeast with locally informed legal expertise
Services
Real Estate Law
Our real estate attorneys handle transactions for residential, commercial, and land properties. We assist with purchases, sales, leasing, and development projects while ensuring compliance with Tennessee regulations. Our team also resolves property disputes and title issues for clients in Knoxville and surrounding areas.
Civil Litigation
We represent clients in civil court matters involving contracts, insurance claims, and business disputes. Our litigation practice includes pre-trial negotiations, courtroom advocacy, and appeals. Attorneys with decades of trial experience work to protect client interests in complex legal conflicts.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services create comprehensive strategies for asset protection and inheritance. We draft wills, trusts, and advanced directives while minimizing tax implications. The practice helps families avoid probate and ensure smooth transfer of wealth across generations.
Business Law
We provide legal counsel for business formation, contracts, and commercial transactions. Services include entity selection, partnership agreements, and regulatory compliance. Our attorneys also represent companies in litigation and help structure growth-oriented legal frameworks.
Probate Services
Our probate practice guides executors through estate settlement processes. We handle will validation, debt resolution, and asset distribution while addressing potential disputes. The team works to streamline probate proceedings and minimize administrative burdens for grieving families.
People
Lewis S. Howard, Jr.
Founder & Managing Partner
Certified civil trial specialist with 35+ years of litigation experience. Handles complex real estate and business cases. Serves as General Counsel for Windrock Land Company. Recognized in multiple appellate court decisions across Tennessee.
Dallis H. Howard
Attorney
Specializes in estate planning, trusts, and entertainment law. Former trust officer with SunTrust Bank. Active in local animal rescue organizations. Provides legal counsel for probate matters and real estate transactions.
Joshua B. Bishop
Partner
Real estate law expert with 20+ years of experience in property development and commercial transactions. Represents clients in leasing, financing, and construction matters. Licensed title agent in Tennessee with extensive industry knowledge.
Questions
What practice areas does Howard & Howard specialize in?
We focus on real estate law, civil litigation, estate planning, probate services, business law, and entertainment law. Our attorneys handle both transactional matters and courtroom representation across Tennessee and the Southeast.
How long has Howard & Howard been in business?
Our firm has provided legal services since 1996. Many of our attorneys have practiced together for over 25 years, maintaining deep expertise in Tennessee's legal landscape.
Do you handle cases outside Knoxville?
Yes, we serve clients throughout Tennessee including Louisville, and extend our legal representation across the Southeastern United States for various practice areas.
What makes your firm different from other law practices?
We combine certified legal specialists with personalized service, maintaining direct client communication while applying innovative strategies to complex legal challenges in both litigation and transactional matters.
How do I schedule a consultation?
Contact us online or call our Knoxville office at 865-588-4091. We offer initial consultations to discuss your legal needs and develop an appropriate representation strategy.
