Biography
Kirby Howard is a partner in the Mobile office who practices with an emphasis on general insurance defense, including premises liability, construction, insurance coverage, product liability, wrongful death, and automobile liability cases.
Kirby is licensed in Alabama and is admitted to practice in the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Alabama.
He serves on the Board of Directors for the Alabama Defense Lawyers Association. Kirby is also a member of the Alabama State Bar, Mobile Bar Association, Baldwin County Bar Association, and American Bar Association.
Kirby has co-authored several publications and presentations including: "To Twombly or not to Twombly; That is the Question," featured in the September 2009 issue of DRI’s “For The Defense” magazine, and "Multi-Circuit Litigation: Advocating for a State System of Claim Aggregation", which was presented at the Alabama Defense Lawyers Association’s 2008 Annual Meeting.
Kirby received his undergraduate degree from the University of Alabama where he was a member of the Student Government Association, Interfraternity Council, and Kappa Alpha Order. He received his J.D. from Cumberland School of Law in 2006.
He is involved in various community boards and organizations and was a member of the 2012 Greater Mobile MS Leadership Class. Kirby has also served on the Senior Bowl Committee.
Kirby is married to the former Elizabeth Murray of Mobile, and they have two daughters, Maggie and Susan. He and his family attend St. Ignatius Catholic Church.
