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Justin R. Howard

Atlanta, GA

Trusted m&a attorney serving Atlanta.

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Justin R. Howard is an attorney based in Atlanta, GEORGIA. The practice focuses on M&A.

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Atlanta, GEORGIA
Experience
attorney
Known for
M&A
  • Handles M&A matters from Atlanta, GEORGIA.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026).

About Justin R. Howard: Justin R. Howard is an attorney based in Atlanta, GEORGIA. The practice focuses on M&A.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

Justin R. Howard represents clients in Atlanta, Georgia across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Justin R. Howard

Justin Howard is co-leader of the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions Group. He represents public and private companies across a variety of industries in complex mergers and acquisitions, including leveraged acquisitions and dispositions of portfolio investments by private equity funds. He also represents issuers and underwriters in public and private offerings of debt, equity and convertible securities and advises public companies regarding a variety of corporate governance matters.

Mr. Howard was chosen as a Rising Star in 2011 and 2010 by Law & Politics in the areas of Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities and Corporate Finance. He is also listed in The Best Lawyers in America in the Mergers & Acquisitions category. Mr. Howard is also an adjunct professor at the University of Georgia School of Law, where he teaches a course on mergers and acquisitions.

Credentials

Education

  • University of Georgia

    — · 1999

  • University of Georgia

    J.D. · 1999

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • Georgia, United Stat

    ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Securities / Capital Markets Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Securities Regulation

    2026

Locations

Office locations

Main office

1201 West Peachtree Street, Suite 4900

Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3424

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  • What areas of law does Justin R. Howard practice?

    Justin R. Howard focuses on M&A.

  • Where is Justin R. Howard located?

    Justin R. Howard primarily serves clients in Atlanta, Georgia, with an office at 1201 West Peachtree Street, Suite 4900.

  • Is Justin R. Howard a verified attorney?

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