Jim Howicz

Managing Partner @Richards Rodriguez & Skeith Llp

Austin, TX, US

Lead a 30-person corporate law firm through growth, change, and operational complexity—while continuing to advise clients as outside general counsel. Serve as legal advisor to scaling companies on corporate, commercial, and transactional matters Lead M&A negotiations, deal structuring, governance, and regulatory compliance Oversee all central functions of the firm, including finance, HR, strategy, and partner performance Build scalable processes across intake, staffing, and client delivery Navigate internal and client-side crises, guiding decisions with legal and operational clarity Run the business like a business—balancing risk with long-term growth goals