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Gedney Main Howe IV

Gedney Main Howe IV

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About Gedney Main Howe IV

Gedney M. Howe IV is a third-generation attorney based in Charleston, South Carolina, who passionately represents victims in personal injury claims. Admitted to the South Carolina Bar in 2020, Gedney has already achieved significant recoveries for his clients through both verdicts and settlements. Notably, he has engaged in intense litigation against major entities such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Department of Justice, and Dominion Energy.

In his first year of practice, Gedney secured $200 million in verdicts and settlements. This includes his notable work representing the victims of the Emanuel Nine, pursuing justice against the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Justice.

Prior to joining the firm in 2020, Gedney gained valuable experience clerking for Senator Richard A. Harpootlian, P.A. in Columbia, focusing on both civil and criminal defense. He also served as a law clerk at Hall Booth Smith, P.C. in Charleston, specializing in insurance defense. During his undergraduate studies, he worked as a legal assistant at McGowan, Hood, & Felder, LLC, a civil litigation firm in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

Gedney is actively involved in the legal community as a member of the Federal Bar Association, American Bar Association, ABA Young Lawyers Division, South Carolina Association for Justice, and the American Association for Justice.

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

Car Accidents
Personal Injury

South Carolina Car Accident Laws

Understanding South Carolina'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

modified comparative fault (51%)

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

What areas of law does Gedney M. Howe IV specialize in?

Gedney M. Howe IV specializes in personal injury claims, representing clients in complex litigation cases.

When was Gedney M. Howe IV admitted to the South Carolina Bar?

He was admitted to practice law in South Carolina in 2020.

What notable cases has Gedney M. Howe IV worked on?

He has worked on high-profile cases against the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Justice, including representing the victims of the Emanuel Nine.

What professional associations is Gedney M. Howe IV a member of?

He is a member of the Federal Bar Association, American Bar Association, ABA Young Lawyers Division, South Carolina Association for Justice, and the American Association for Justice.

Contact Information

8 Chalmers St Charleston SC 29401
Charleston, SC
8437228048 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Gedney Main Howe IV for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Gedney for a free case review

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