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Chartwell Law Welcomes Seth Howard as New Partner

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Chartwell Law is proud to announce the addition of Seth Howard, a seasoned attorney whose diverse background and unique blend of legal and military experience will significantly bolster our transportation and insurance defense practices. With over 15 years of experience across multiple industries, Seth has built a reputation for delivering exceptional results in complex litigation involving transportation law, product liability, and commercial matters.

Seth's impressive career includes being the lead handling attorney on more than 100 cases, many involving significant eight-figure claims. He has extensive experience in all facets of litigation, including mediations, arbitrations, and high exposure jury trials. Beyond his legal expertise, Seth's service as a Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Navy Reserve brings a unique perspective to his practice, having supported critical military operations in the Middle East and Europe.

“We couldn’t’ be more excited to have Seth join the team,” said Matt Hefflefinger, leader of Chartwell Law’s Transportation Practice Group. “His combination of legal expertise and leadership in the military is exactly what our clients need in a constantly-evolving industry. He’s a perfect fit for our growing practice.”

In addition to his legal career, Seth’s dedication to public service is evident through his continued military service and his work as an author and speaker on national security and legal issues. As a versatile leader and accomplished attorney, Seth is well-positioned to bring innovative strategies to Chartwell Law’s transportation clients and beyond.