Barrett R. Howell

4.7 (31 reviews )

Dallas Texas United States

Commercial Litigation

Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2024

About Barrett

Barrett R. Howell: Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney in Dallas, Texas

For over two decades, Barrett R. Howell has been guiding clients to favorable outcomes in criminal and civil fraud investigations, criminal prosecutions, and enforcement actions. With a strategic problem-solving approach, he works proactively on behalf of his clients to avoid indictment, lawsuits, and enforcement actions.

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense: White-Collar

Commercial Litigation

Recognized by Chambers since 2022 in White Collar and Government Investigations Defense, Barrett R. Howell is a highly regarded attorney in the Dallas area.

Awards & Recognitions

Selected by Super Lawyers (2014-2020)

D Magazine's Best Lawyer in Criminal Defense: White Collar (2014, 2017-2018, 2022, 2023)

Education & Credentials

Firm Affiliations:

Howell Defense PLLC - Current Firm

Affiliations:

Dallas Bar Association (Member)

Law Schools Attended:

Emory University, Southern Methodist University (J.D.)

Educational Degrees:

J.D., Southern Methodist University School of Law (2012)

Bar Admissions:

Texas, United States (2012)

Languages

French

Barrett R. Howell is committed to providing the best possible representation for his clients in all aspects of criminal defense and commercial litigation. He remains dedicated to staying up-to-date with the latest legal developments and strategies to offer comprehensive, effective solutions to complex cases.

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Case History

Education

Emory University

Southern Methodist University

Awards & Recognition

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Reviews

4.7 / 5

31 Reviews

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Byron Schmitt

Feb 03, 2026

Excellent legal representation provided by Barrett R. Howell for my Commercial Litigation law case

Really glad I found Barrett R. Howell for my case. They were a huge help and made everything understandable. I was very impressed with their knowledge and how they handled the opposition. If you're in...

Miguel Bechtelar

Feb 03, 2026

The absolute best in Dallas for Commercial Litigation law - and I mean that from the bottom of my heart

I was really stressed about my case in Dallas, but Barrett R. Howell made everything so smooth and stress-free. Seriously, the best decision I've made lately was hiring them. They handled every detail...

Jessie Glover

Feb 03, 2026

Many thanks to Barrett R. Howell for the hard work and dedication to my legal matter

Super helpful and professional staff at Barrett R. Howell's office. Thanks again for everything you did for me! It was a long journey, but you made it much easier with your constant support and legal...

Sammy Rempel

Feb 03, 2026

Many thanks to Barrett R. Howell for the hard work and dedication to my legal matter

If you need a Commercial Litigation law lawyer, Barrett R. Howell is the one to call. Great job and very responsive team. They kept me in the loop and always had time to explain the details of my case...

Lawrence Koepp

Feb 03, 2026

Barrett R. Howell did a great job handling my complex Commercial Litigation law case from start to finish

Solid experience overall with the law firm of Barrett R. Howell. They know Commercial Litigation law inside and out and gave me great advice. Very helpful and got the job done exactly as they said the...