For over 20 years Hugh Howerton has been successfully helping good people through bad times

Industry Recognition & Honors

Hugh Howerton has been voted TOP 100 Texas trial lawyers in 2011 by the National Trial Lawyers, a national organization composed of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers from each state. Membership is obtained through special invitation and is extended only to those attorneys who exemplify superior qualifications, leadership, reputation, influence, stature, and profile as trial lawyers.




Hugh Howerton has been awarded an "AV" rating. An "AV" rating is the highest rating awarded to an American attorney by the prestigious Martindale-Hubbel legal directory for both legal skill and ethical conduct. An "AV" rating is the result of an extensive, confidential review conducted among the legal profession including judges and opposing counsel. An “AV” rating is important because it is confirmation that the attorney’s legal abilities are of the very highest standard and that their professional ethics are unquestioned. Only 5% of America's attorneys have an "AV" rating




Hugh Howerton is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization


Board Certification is a mark of excellence and a distinguishing accomplishment. Board Certification means a lawyer has substantial experience in Personal Injury Trial Law. Board Certified personal injury lawyers earn the right to publicly represent themselves as a specialist in personal injury trial law. Less than 3% of all attorneys in Texas are Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law.



Hugh Howerton is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the National Board of Legal Specialty Certification

 

Founding member of The Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America which is a national association of committed lawyers who have joined together to help eliminate unsafe and illegal interstate trucking practices.

 

When Hugh is not practicing law, he is serving on the board of directors for a national child advocate organization called Justice for Children. ushering at his church and mentoring at a local elementary school.


Law Offices of Hugh Howerton
13030 Rummel Creek
Houston, Texas 77079
713.984.9848 (Local)
877.984.9848 (Toll Free)
713.984.8894 Fax
Board Certified Personal Injury Trial Law
Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Testimonials

Best Lawyer I Have Worked With In 24 years

During my 24 years of working with lawyers, Hugh is the best I have worked with. Hugh is prompt, cordial, and always follows through with any question or case. When Hugh takes on a case, he pursues the case with the highest degree of ethical standards and attention to detail. Hugh is pragmatic in his focus, applying the law to the facts to get the best result possible. I highly recommend Hugh as my referral lawyer for personal injury cases."

 

 

— Nancy G. Pofahl, Attorney at Law

AV Rating?

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Helping Good People
                      Through Bad Times

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