About Jamie Whitten Howell Jr
Jamie W. Howell Jr. serves as a shareholder at Chatham Gilder Howell Pittman PLLC, bringing extensive experience in personal injury law, criminal defense, Social Security Disability, and general civil law. Admitted to the Mississippi Bar in 1988 and the Tennessee Bar in 1993, he is authorized to practice in all state courts across both states.
Mr. Howell began his legal career as an associate attorney with Gilder Law Firm, where he worked for five years. He then transitioned to a sole practitioner role, gaining six years of independent practice experience. In 2000, he partnered with Jefferson D. Gilder to establish Gilder & Howell, P.A.
Currently, Mr. Howell is part of the leadership team at Chatham Gilder Howell Pittman PLLC, a firm that merges the expertise of Gilder & Howell, P.A. with Chatham – Pittman, PLLC.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Mississippi Car Accident Laws
Understanding Mississippi's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Jamie W. Howell Jr. practice law?
Jamie W. Howell Jr. practices law in all state courts throughout Mississippi and Tennessee.
What areas of law does Jamie W. Howell Jr. specialize in?
He specializes in personal injury law, criminal defense, Social Security Disability, and general civil law.
When was Jamie W. Howell Jr. admitted to the bar?
He was admitted to the Mississippi Bar in 1988 and the Tennessee Bar in 1993.
What is Jamie W. Howell Jr.'s current role?
He is a shareholder at Chatham Gilder Howell Pittman PLLC.
What was Jamie W. Howell Jr.'s early career like?
He started as an associate attorney at Gilder Law Firm, then practiced independently before co-founding Gilder & Howell, P.A.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Jamie Whitten Howell Jr for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Jamie for a free case review



