Sullivan & Leavitt, PC
PO Box 5490
Northville, MI 48167
George L. Howell
George L. Howell is an associate at the Law Offices of Sullivan and Leavitt, PC. George comes to us with a wide range of experience and education that benefit his clients. Before attending law school, George was a police officer, which gives him a thorough understanding of the Fourth Amendment and police practices and procedures. After law school, George clerked for Justice Michael F. Cavanagh at the Michigan Supreme Court, gaining unique insights into appellate practice and the shape and direction of Michigan law.
George also taught English as a Second Language (ESL) while completing his degree in English Literature. This experience left George with a particular interest in the issues affecting those who come to the United States on immigrant or non-immigrant visas. George visits Japan regularly and speaks some Korean and Japanese.
Law School: JD, Michigan State University College of Law. Graduated Summa Cum Laude. George was elected as Senior Articles Editor for the Michigan State Law Review while in law school.
Undergraduate: BA, Michigan State University: English Literature with a Korean Language cognate. Graduated with High Honors.
State Bar of Michigan
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
State Bar of Michigan
American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
Phi Beta Kappa
Dean King Scholars Fellowship
Phi Theta Kappa
Jurisprudence Awards in Property, Conflict of Laws, Advanced Legal Research, Basic Will Drafting.
George’s Comment on Michigan zoning issues was published in the Michigan State Law Review.