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830 Taylor Street
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
(817) 332-1391

Houston Location

440 Louisiana Street
Houston, Texas 77002
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Brown Proctor & Howell Practice Areas

Brown, Proctor & Howell’s international reputation as an outstanding aviation law firm establishes a solid base of confidence for clients facing lawsuits involving product liability, wrongful death, and personal injury.

Railroad lawyers at Brown, Proctor & Howell defend national companies facing personal injury, wrongful death, property damage and employee lawsuits. Our litigation experts bring thorough knowledge of the railroad industry, […]

Brown, Proctor & Howell construction attorneys defend clients confronted with lawsuits seeking millions of dollars in damages. We also prosecute complex lawsuits for substantial damages against parties on behalf of […]

Brown, Proctor & Howell attorneys offer decades of solid experience in helping small, medium, and large companies in all phases of business. […]

Insurance lawyers at Brown, Proctor & Howell provide crucial legal experience for national and international clients in all matters involving insurance. Insurance Coverage and Insurance Litigation Lawyers Brown, Proctor & […]

About Brown, Proctor & Howell

Brown, Proctor & Howell, LLP, is a law firm concentrating on highly complex litigation and negotiation, originated in 1922 with the partnership of two prominent north Texas attorneys, Jesse M. Brown and Sidney Samuels. Today our lawyers handle multi-million dollar cases from our offices in Fort Worth and Houston Texas. For more than 100 years, we have provided clients with the highest level of expertise and professionalism. All named partners are rated as AV Preeminent®, the highest level of professional excellence awarded by their legal peers, as established through the 2012 Martindale Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings.™

Brown Proctor & Howell attorneys defend clients and prosecute cases in five major categories. We invite you to learn more about these practice areas:

In addition, our lawyers are solidly prepared to handle legal matters involving business/commercial counsel and real estate law.

Our attorneys offer clients deep and precise knowledge, backed up by years of courtroom litigation experience. However, we also understand legal situations seldom involve clear-cut issues.

We prepare and present cases in a manner focused on avoiding the minefields of devastating negative publicity in high profile and emotionally-charged personal injury and fatality cases. We also work to contain legal costs and move cases forward quickly and efficiently.

Brown, Proctor & Howell represents clients of all sizes in the public and private sectors, both for-profit and non-profit organizations, as well as individuals.

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Brown, Proctor & Howell Attorneys

About Us

Brown, Proctor & Howell, LLP, a  law firm concentrating on highly complex litigation and negotiation, originated in 1922 with the partnership of two prominent north Texas attorneys, Jesse M. Brown and Sidney Samuels.  Today our lawyers handle multi-million dollar cases from our offices in Fort Worth, Dallas, Houston, and Austin Texas. For more than 90 years, we have provided clients with the highest level of expertise and professionalism. All named partners are rated  as  AV Preeminent®, the highest level of professional excellence awarded by their legal peers, as established through the 2012 Martindale Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings.™

John W. Proctor

Managing Partner

John W. Proctor is the Managing Partner of Brown, Proctor & Howell, LLP. He has more than 35 years of experience in civil trial and personal injury trial law. In addition to representing clients in commercial disputes, Mr. Proctor has been board certified in civil trial law since 1990 and represents railroad and aircraft manufacturers in difficult and often emotionally charged personal injury and wrongful death litigation and consistently obtains successful results for his clients. Since 2002, he has been listed in the Best Lawyers in America and has been named a Texas Super Lawyer by Thomson Reuters, every year since 2003 when the designation first was created.

Stephen Howell

Partner

Stephen Howell focuses his practice on aviation litigation, products liability and personal injury litigation. An expert in aviation litigation, Mr. Howell has represented clients all over the country in federal and state court. Honored as a Texas Super Lawyer, by Thomson Rueters, every year from 2006 to date, and Top Attorney, by Fort Worth Texas Magazine, he is also a certified mediator and a member of the Defense Research Institute. Mr. Howell attended law school at the University of Texas and received his undergraduate degree from Texas Christian University.