Phillip S. Howell

Phillip S. Howell


Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith

Recognized since 2025

Tampa, Florida

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Insurance Law

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With over 20 years of litigation and trial experience, Phillip Howell provides clients with early, accurate case assessments, always focused on trial outcomes and mediation strategy. He practices in commercial and insurance litigation with an emphasis on first-party insurance, maritime, construction defect, and professional negligence defense. A licensed Florida CPA, Phillip uses his accounting background to quickly analyze expert findings and financial issues. He also handles complex transactional matters and is admitted to the U.S. Tax Court. Phillip holds an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell.

Learn more about Phillip’s litigation and transactional experience at: gallowaylawfirm.com

Locations
  • 400 North Ashley Drive, Suite 1000
    Tampa, FL 33602
  • 110 East Broward Boulevard, Suite 1890
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
  • 21 East Garden Street
    First Floor
    Pensacola, FL 32502
Education
  • South Texas College of Law Houston, JD, graduated 2000
  • University of West Florida, BA, graduated 1987
Bar Admissions
  • Florida, The Florida Bar
Affiliations
  • Florida Certified Public Accountant License - CPA
  • Claims and Litigation Management Alliance - Member
  • Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants - Member
  • Hillsborough Bar Association - Member
Court Admissions
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  • U.S. Tax Court

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Insurance Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Employment Law - Management
  • Construction Law
  • Transportation Law

Publications

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