Howell O'Rear
About Howell O'Rear
Howell O'Rear is a lawyer based in Nashville, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014. Howell O'Rear is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Copyright Law
- Entertainment Law - Music
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Trademark Law
Current Firm: McInteer & O'Rear PLC
Education: University of Virginia, Law, graduated 2007 and University of Virginia, Media Studies
Location: Nashville, TN
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