Jason Edward Howeth

Jason established JH Law in 2022. He has experience in contract disputes, business formation and litigation, construction and lien laws, DTPA, and estate planning. Jason earned a Bachelor of Arts in Music (Opera) from the University of North Texas with a minor in Business Foundations in 2012 and went on to earn a Doctor of Jurisprudence from St. Mary's University School of Law - San Antonio in 2016. Jason is licensed in the state of Texas and is a current member of the Austin Bar Association, the Austin Young Lawyers Association, and the Texas Young Lawyers Association.

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Texas

State Bar of Texas

ID Number: 24086991

Since 2017

Managing Attorney

JH Law

2022 - Current

Associate Attorney

Massingill, Attorneys & Counselors at Law

2022 - 2022

Counseled over 20 clients in reviews and preparation of commercial lease agreements, purchase and sale agreements, mergers & acquisitions, construction agreements, and SaaS agreements. Established additional practice areas for firm as specialist in preparation and filing of M&M and constitutional liens on commercial, public works, and residential properties. Represented and counseled clients in founding of new Texas business entities including preparation and filing of formation documents, EIN acquisition, and navigating unique business structures.

Associate Attorney

Probus Law Firm, PLLC

2019 - 2022

Provided representation to over 30 clients in a wide range of complex business and corporate transactions including contract and commercial lease drafting, mergers, redemption, and interest transfer agreements Conducted all aspects of discovery with experience in e-discovery practice, taking depositions, and compelling opposing parties to produce Filed mechanics and materialmans liens for over 30 original and subcontractors leading to settlements totaling over $500,000 Defended an original contractor in $200,000 breach of contract dispute resulting in removal of an invalid lien, complete denial of plaintiff’s motions for summary judgment; continued pursuit of client’s counterclaims totaling over $250,000

Attorney at Law

Jason E. Howeth, Attorney at Law

2017 - 2019

Managed a full-service law practice offering representation in general civil litigation, real estate and business transactions, contractual disputes, estate planning, and general counsel on complex issues Directed all aspects of breach of contract suits involving commercial real estate, landlord/tenant property disputes, including discovery Represented plaintiff in a breach of industrial lease suit resulting in a favorable judgment for the client of $103,000 Achieved structured settlement with judgment debtor after pursuit through post-judgment discovery and depositions seeking payment of a $150,000 Consulted with 5+ clients to execute estate plans including wills, trusts, powers of attorney and other ancillary documents

Associate Attorney

Bertolino, LLP

2017 - 2017

Successfully investigated, managed, and argued legal defense for 15 clients in receipt of complaints from governing state and local occupational administrative boards Prepared original defense packets, coordinated and polished reference letters, and drafted final dismissal orders Supported management of litigation caseload throughout Texas, negotiated settlements, and prepared clients for testimony via deposition

Legal Assistant

The Greening Law Firm, P.C.

2016 - 2016

Managed over 25 cases a week for estate planning and administration through drafting pleadings, retainers, family settlement agreements, and guardianship applications for multi-million dollar accounts Assisted various attorneys with the compilation of Limited Liability companies, building organizational charts for business entities, wills and trusts, as well as drafted substantive trust provisions and organized recruiting and hiring efforts for all positions

St. Mary's University School of Law

J.D. (2016) | Law

2013 - 2016

Activities: Vice President - Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity President and Founder of the St. Mary's Republican Society

University of North Texas

B.A. (2012) | Music - Opera

2007 - 2012

Activities: Theta Chi Fraternity - Delta Phi Chapter UNT Green Tones - Founding Member UNT Student Government Association - Senator for the College of Music

State Bar of Texas  # 24086991

2017 - Current

Austin Bar Association

2017 - Current

Texas Young Lawyers Association

2017 - Current

Austin Young Lawyers Association

2017 - Current