About Us

Jekel & Howard, L.L.P. began providing legal services in the Scottsdale area in 1980.  Robert E. Thomson joined the firm Of Counsel in 1996.  In 2007, Mr. Thomson became a partner and the firm name changed to Jekel Howard & Thomson, L.L.P.

At Jekel Howard & Thomson, L.L.P. we have the knowledge, technical skill and experience to help you.  Our legal staff can assist with all types of family law cases and estate planning/weath preservation.  We work closely with you to determine desired outcomes and get the results you want.

Robert C. Howard, Jr. handles all aspects of Arizona family law including, but not limited to, divorce, child custody, child support, visitation, and premaritial/postmarital agreements.  If you have questions concerning any family law matter or would like to set up initial consultation, please contact Robert Howard or his assistant Jill Kubek.

Robert E. Thomson handles all aspects of estate planning and wealth preservation, including, but not limited to, trusts, wills, advance healthcare directives and powers of attorney as well as trust administration.  If you have a question concerning any estate planning matter or would like to set up an initial consultation, please contact Robert Thomson or his assistant Barbara Santopadre.

Louis G. Jekel has retired from active practice.  He remains Of Counsel to the firm.

NOTICE: The information in this website does not constitute legal advice or opinion and should not be relied upon in place of the advice of competent legal counsel. It is provided solely and exclusively for general, non-specific educational purposes, and to advise the reader of the nature of the services offered by Jekel Howard & Thomson, L.L.P. The information provided in this website is not a substitute for legal representation. No attorney-client relationship is established until a contract is agreed upon and signed between a client and the firm.