Lawyer Howard O. McGillin, Jr., graduated from United States Military Academy - West Point, B.S., English Literature, 1981 University of Florida College of Law, J.D., with honors, 1989; The Judge Advocate General's School, U.S. Army, LL.M., Military Law, 1994, is now employed by Fairbanks & McGillin, P.L. at 113 Nature Walk Parkway, Suite 103 St. Augustine, FL 32092.

While being a member of St. Johns County Bar Association; The Florida Bar., Howard O. McGillin, Jr. is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Howard O. McGillin, Jr. as your lawyer, you should consider whether Howard O. McGillin, Jr. offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Howard O. McGillin, Jr. has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Howard O. McGillin, Jr.'s office is located at St. Augustine, FL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Howard O. McGillin, Jr. has been admitted in 1989, Florida and U.S. Army Court of Criminal Appeals; 1993, U.S Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces; 1994, U.S. Supreme Court; 2005, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. His or her practice areas include Estate Planning(30%); Probate(25%); Mediation(20%); Civil Practice(10%); Military Law(10%); Veterans Benefits(5%).

Howard O. McGillin, Jr.'s college and law school education includes United States Military Academy - West Point, B.S., English Literature, 1981, University of Florida College of Law, J.D., with honors, 1989; The Judge Advocate General's School, U.S. Army, LL.M., Military Law, 1994. Other biographical background includes Phi Kappa Phi; Order of the Coif. Chief Tax Editor, Florida Law Review, 1988-1989. Named: Outstanding Younger Federal Lawyer, Federal Bar Association, 1992. Legal Advisor, The Inspector General, U.S. Army, 2003-2005. Staff Judge Advocate, Fort Eustis, Virginia, 2001-2002. Deputy Staff Judge Advocate, 25th Infantry Div and US Army, Hawaii, 1998-2000. Professor, Administrative and Civil Law, The Judge Advocate General's School, 1994-1997. Chief Legal Assistance, Senior Trial Counsel and Chief Military Justice, Fort Benning, Georgia, 1990-1993. Recipient, Legion of Merit, Meritorious Service Medal with 6 Oak Leaf Cluster, Army Commendation Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters, Army Achievement Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, U.S. Army, 2005. Member: Military Officers Association of America; Military Order of the World Wars. Pupil, Chester Bedell Inns of Court 2006-2007. Former Chair, The Florida Bar, 2007-2008. Accredited to Appear before the US Department of Veterans Affairs. Certified Circuit Civil Mediator, 2009.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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