Thomas Howlett

Tom Howlett vigorously pursues cases for people and families harmed by others' misconduct, undertaking both individual lawsuits and class actions. His primary areas of focus are professional negligence (medical malpractice and legal malpractice), catastrophic injury, civil rights (wrongful convictions), and consumer class actions.

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

J.D. | Law

1987 - 1990

Harvard University

B.A. | History

1980 - 1984

Honors: cum laude

Partner

The Googasian Firm, P, C.

1998 - Current

Assistant Attorney General

The Republic of Palau

1995 - 1997

Associate

Ross Dixon & Masback

1991 - 1995

Judicial Law Clerk

The Hon. Douglas W. Hillman, Chief Judge, United States District Court for Western District of Michigan

1990 - 1991

Reporter

The Dallas Morning News

1984 - 1987

The Future is Now

Laches (OCBA)

2015

Agenda Ahead, Oakland County Bar Association

2014

AV Preeminent

Martindale-Hubbel Lawyer Services

2022

Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence

Super Lawyer

Super Lawyers

2021

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2006 - 2021

Distinguished Service Award

Oakland County Bar Association

2013

Michigan State Bar  # 57346

Member

Current

State Bar of Michigan

Board of Commissioner

2018 - Current

State Bar of Michigan Standing Committee on Professional Ethics

Member

2016 - Current

State Bar of Michigan Standing Committee on the Client Protection Fund

Member

2015 - Current

Oakland County Bar Association

President-Elect

2014 - 2015

District of Columbia

Since 1992

Michigan

State Bar of Michigan

ID Number: P57346

Since 1997

Texas

State Bar of Texas

ID Number: 10121660

Since 1990

• Free Consultation

Legal Malpractice

Personal Injury

Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

Civil Rights

Police Misconduct