About
Karen E. Howell is a seasoned litigator with nearly two decades of experience handling complex legal disputes. She represents individuals and businesses across a wide range of industries, including healthcare, energy, insurance, and intellectual property. Her practice covers high-stakes matters such as business torts, contract disputes, class actions, commercial litigation, and personal injury, where she is recognized for her meticulous preparation and results-driven advocacy.
Karen earned both a B.S. and a B.A., cum laude, from Mississippi College in 2003, and a J.D., magna cum laude, from Mississippi College School of Law in 2006. During law school, she served as Senior Editor of the Mississippi College Law Review and earned several American Jurisprudence Awards for excellence in Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Employment Discrimination, Health Care Law, and Labor Law. She was also honored with the Mississippi Bar Foundation Award for her academic achievements.
Since 2006, Karen has successfully represented clients in state and federal courts, as well as in appellate proceedings. She is admitted to practice in Mississippi, the U.S. District Courts of Mississippi, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Her strategic approach and dedication to excellence have established her as a trusted advocate in litigation involving government contracts, regulatory issues, and complex commercial matters.
Karen E. Howell is highly regarded for her ability to navigate challenging cases while maintaining a strong focus on her clients’ goals. With a reputation built on skill, integrity, and commitment, she continues to provide effective counsel and courtroom representation. Her combination of legal knowledge, practical insight, and advocacy makes her a formidable presence in litigation across industries.
Law Office Affiliations
- Member, Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, PLLC
- Member, Mississippi Bar
Licensed State
- Mississippi
Education
- Mississippi College
Juris Doctor (JD) -
Mississippi College
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA)
Awards & Badges



- Business And Corporate
- Business Litigation
- Contracts And Agreements
- Energy And Utilities
- Government Contracts
- Health Care
- Insurance
- Intellectual Property
- Copyright Application
- Copyright Infringement
- Intellectual Property Litigation
- Patent Application
- Patent Infringement
- Trade Secrets
- Trademark Application
- Trademark Infringement
- Appeals
- Class Action
- Litigation
- Defective And Dangerous Products
- Medical Malpractice
- Nursing Home Abuse And Neglect
- Slip And Fall Accident