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James R. Howard - Columbia, MO
Seven Oaks Center302 Campusview DriveSuite 204 Columbia, MO 65201
Rogers, Ehrhardt, Weber & Howard, L.L.C.
Columbia Litigation Lawyer
Overview
James Howard graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law in 2005. While a law student at Mizzou, Jim worked as a law clerk for Principal Glen Ehrhardt as part of Rogers | Ehrhardt. After six years as an Associate at Brown & James in St. Louis, Jim returned to Columbia in 2011 and rejoined the firm as a Principal Attorney, at which time the firm’s formal name was changed to Rogers, Ehrhardt, Weber & Howard. Jim was named a Super Lawyers Rising Star for seven straight years from 2012 - 2018 and in 2015 Missouri Lawyers Weekly named him an Up & Coming Lawyer. He was named a Super Lawyer in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Community Involvement includes:
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Missouri; Board of Directors 2020 - Present, Current Board President
- Country Club of Missouri - Board of Directors 2023 - Present, Current Board Vice-President
- Heart of Missouri United Way: Division Chair 2017; Sector Chair 2015-2016
- Columbia Chamber of Commerce: Leadership Columbia-Class of 2013; Leadership Program Steering Committee 2014, 2016
About James R. Howard
Practice Areas
- Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Estate Planning
- Business Services
Current Employment Position(s)
- Senior Principal
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Missouri
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Missouri
- U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit
Other Affiliations
- Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers ("MODL") (Board of Directors: 2015 - 2020; Annual Meeting Chair: 2016, 2017)
- Boone County Bar Association (2011 - Present)
- DRI – The Voice of the Defense Bar (2007 - Present)
- Mid-Missouri Estate Planning Council (2016 - Present)
- Honorable Order of the Blue Goose, International (Blue Goose of Mid-Missouri - Most Loyal Gander (President) and Founding Member: 2011 - 2020)
Education
- University of Missouri School of Law (Columbia), Columbia, Missouri, May, 2005
Juris Doctorate
Law Review: Missouri Law Review, Associate Editor-in-Chief, 2004 - 2005 - Truman State University, 2001
B.S., Bachelor of Science
Major: Business-Finance
Minor: Economics
Past Positions
- Brown & James, P.C., Senior Associate Attorney, 2005 - 2011
- Rogers, Ehrhardt & McGuire, L.L.C., Law Clerk, 2003 - 2005
- Hon. Mary Rhodes Russell, Missouri Eastern District Court of Appeals, Intern, - 2004
- Asst. Majority Floor Leader James Foley, Missouri House of Representatives, Intern, - 2000
Classes and Seminars
- National Business Institute - Managing Liens and Subrogation in Auto Accident Litigation Seminar -2010, Ethics and Resolution Strategies
- National Business Institute - Settling Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Claims - 2010, Avoid Ethical Potholes and Defend UM/UIM Cases And Win
- Institute for Paralegal Education - Automobile Cases From Start to Finish - 2009, What to Do in the First 90 Days and Mediation: The Best Approach to Avoiding Trial
Achievements
Other Sources of Feedback About James R. Howard
Included on the 2024 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2023 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2012 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
Honors
- Missouri Lawyers Weekly – Up & Coming Lawyer (2015)
- Super Lawyers Magazine – Missouri & Kansas Rising Stars – Civil Litigation 2012-2018
- Super Lawyers Magazine – Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyer 2022, 2023, 2024
Office Information
Address
Seven Oaks Center302 Campusview DriveSuite 204 Columbia, MO 65201
Phone
Fax
- (573) 442-9423
Publication
Representative Cases
- R.E.I. Transport, Inc. v. C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., 519 F.3d 693 (7th Cir. 2008)
- Parmelee v. The Standard Fire Insurance Company, 697 F. Supp.2d 1069 (E.D.Mo. 2010)
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