Biography
Spence Howden is an attorney in the real estate practice of Jackson Walker’s Austin office. Spence was a Summer Associate with Jackson Walker’s real estate practice group in 2017 and 2018.
During law school at Washington and Lee, Spence worked at the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of General Counsel, and sat on the board of The Lewis F. Powell, Jr. Distinguished Lecture Series. Prior to law school, he spent a year in Washington, D.C., clerking at a civil litigation firm. As an undergraduate student at The University of Texas, he interned at Frost Bank, the Railroad Commission of Texas, and the Office of the Texas Governor.
Education
B.B.A., The University of Texas at Austin
J.D., cum laude, Washington and Lee University School of Law
- Washington and Lee Law Review
- Kirgis Fellow
Bar Admissions
Texas, 2019
- “Text Messages are Property: Why You Don’t Own Your Text messages, but It’d Be a Lot Cooler if You Did,” 76 Wash. & Lee L. Rev. 1073 (2019)