About
James R Howison is a lawyer based in Huntsville, Alabama with extensive experience in Consumer Bankruptcy, Real Estate, and Civil Litigation. Born and raised in Huntsville, Alabama, James R Howison is a graduate of the University of Alabama in Huntsville (1998) and the Samford University Cumberland School of Law (2002). He is licensed to practice law in the State of Alabama and has been admitted before the Federal District Court for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama. From an early age, James learned the power of persuasion and the ability to change someone's mind, which led him to pursue a career in law. He finds advocating for those in need and lifting the burden of worry and confusion from his clients' shoulders to be the most rewarding part of his job. With over 17 years of experience in Consumer Bankruptcy, Real Estate, and Civil Litigation, James has a unique perspective when assisting clients with bankruptcy and collection related issues. His expertise in real estate includes estate planning and administration, boundary line disputes, contract drafting, litigation, and real estate closings. James understands the importance of contract preparation in real estate deals and disputes, and he has represented clients in every phase of life, from first-time real estate investors to retirees. He can assist with incorporation and formation of limited liability companies, custom contract drafting and review, breach of contract litigation, and petitions for sale for division. As a life-long student, James is always eager to learn and stay updated on the latest developments in the legal field.
Legal Issues
- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
- Collections
- Foreclosure Defense
- Landlord Tenant
- Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants Rights
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
Education
Graduation year: 1999
Graduation year: 1994