Robert D. Howell (Robb) is admitted to practice in all Georgia state and federal courts and is a member of the State Bar of Georgia, the Moultrie Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the American Trial Lawyers Association and the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association. Robb is primarily responsible for handling the firm's litigation matters, including a wide variety of both plaintiff and defense cases in state and federal courts. His practice areas include catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, employment discrimination, worker's compensation, and various other litigated matters.

Robb has obtained an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell representing the highest possible rating for his legal ability and ethical standards. In addition, Robb was named as a Georgia Super Lawyer/Rising Star in 2009 and again in 2010. Less than 5% of all attorneys in the State of Georgia have received this prestigious honor. Robb was recently elected as a Regional Vice President of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and is active in that organization.

Over the past few years, Robb has obtained many substantial recoveries for his clients. Many of those recoveries were over seven figures in value. Robb’s success in obtaining large awards for seriously injured clients has led many other firms to associate Robb and his firm on personal injury matters throughout all of South Georgia.

Before returning to his hometown of Moultrie, Robb practiced law in Atlanta with the firms of Troutman Sanders LLP and Lord, Bissell & Brook. While at Troutman Sanders, he handled complex litigation matters for clients such as Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Georgia Power Company, Southern Company, The University of Georgia and The University of Georgia School of Law. While at Lord, Bissell & Brook, Robb handled general commercial litigation matters.

Robb received his undergraduate degree, magna cum laude, from Valdosta State University in 1994. While there, he was member of the school's Varsity Tennis Team and a founding member of the Mock Trial Team. Robb earned his law degree, cum laude, from The University of Georgia School of Law in 1998 where he was elected Chairman of the Moot Court Board, was a member of the championship ABA Moot Court Team, won several national and regional moot court titles and awards, and was a contributing author to the school's Journal of Intellectual Property Law.

Robb is an active member of the community. He is Chairman of the Moultrie Downtown Development Authority, a member of the Board of Directors for the Moultrie Housing Authority and the Colquitt County Serenity House, has served on the University of Georgia School of Law Board of Visitors, is the Associate Juvenile Court Judge, and serves in several leadership roles in the First United Methodist Church.

Robb and his wife, Lauren, were selected to participate in the Leadership Georgia class of 2006.