Jay M. Howanitz
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2024 About Jay M. Howanitz
Jay M. Howanitz is a lawyer based in Jacksonville, FL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Jay M. Howanitz is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Spohrer Dodd
Education: Florida Coastal School of Law, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Jacksonville, FL
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