Lawyer Joy M. Howard, graduated from
Vanderbilt University, B.S., summa cum laude, 1999; Samford School of Business, M.B.A., 2002 Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., summa cum laude, 2002, is now employed by Hughes & Scalise, PC at
880 Montclair Road, Suite 325 Birmingham, AL 35213.
While being a member of
Alabama State Bar Association., Joy M. Howard is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Joy M. Howard as your lawyer, you should consider whether Joy M. Howard 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 Joy M. Howard has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Joy M. Howard's office is located at Birmingham, AL, 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.
Joy M. Howard has been admitted in 2002, Alabama;. His or her practice areas include Estate Administration, Estate Planning.
Joy M. Howard's college and law school education includes Vanderbilt University, B.S., summa cum laude, 1999; Samford School of Business, M.B.A., 2002, Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., summa cum laude, 2002. Other biographical background includes Phi Delta Phi. Member, Curia Honoris. Henry Upson Sims Moot Court Board. Recipient: Merit Scholarship Award; George M. Stewart Banking Award. First Place, Moot Court Competitions 2000 and 2001. Member, Cumberland Law Review. Author, "The Electoral College: An American Compromise from its Inception to Election 2000," 32 Cumberland L. Rev. 643. Cordell Hull Teaching Fellow.. You should contact other
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