Anna White Howard

Anna White Howard, who joined the University of Georgia School of Law in 2019, teaches legal writing courses, serves as the school's judicial liaison, and helps with the Appellate Litigation Clinic. In the clinic, Howard supervises students as they represent indigent clients before the federal circuit Courts of Appeals, Supreme Court of Georgia, Board of Immigration Appeals and U.S. Supreme Court.

Previously, Howard was an associate with Butler Wooten & Peak, where she litigated False Claims Act qui tam, product liability and catastrophic personal injury cases. She also served as a career law clerk for Judge Leigh Martin May and a term law clerk for Judge Richard W. Story, both of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.

Howard earned her bachelor’s degree cum laude and her Juris Doctor magna cum laude from UGA. As a law student, she was a successful member of the school’s moot court team and was inducted into the Order of the Coif and the Order of the Barristers.

Howard holds leadership positions in the Federal Bar Association, the premier organization for federal practitioners. She serves as a director of the Federal Bar Association and the president of the Federal Bar Association's Atlanta Chapter. Howard is also an ex officio member of the Federal Bar Association’s Law Student Division.

Additionally, Howard is a co-chair of the Legal Writing Institute’s Clerkship College Committee, which helps to organize and plan the Clerkship College - a two-day clerkship conference that is a collaboration between LWI and Wake Forrest’s Program for Leadership and Character.