Joseph E. Roberts Jr.
Law Firm:
Pittman, Roberts & Welsh, PLLC
Position:
Founding Partner
Phone: (601) 488-3752
Location:
Jackson
Biography Overview
Joseph E. Roberts Jr. is an experienced personal injury and trial attorney based in Jackson, Mississippi. As a founding partner of Pittman, Roberts & Welsh, PLLC, he has been practicing law since 1982, focusing on complex civil litigation and representing individuals who have suffered serious injuries or wrongful death.
Mr. Roberts concentrates his practice on personal injury matters, including motor vehicle and trucking accidents, medical malpractice, and premises liability. He also handles product liability cases involving defective products, as well as specialized litigation such as insurance bad faith, pharmacist negligence, and maritime and aviation law. His extensive litigation experience allows him to effectively advocate for clients in high-stakes cases.
He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in Banking and Finance from the University of Mississippi in 1979, followed by his Juris Doctor from the University of Mississippi School of Law in 1982. He is admitted to practice in all Mississippi state courts, the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Mr. Roberts previously served as an Assistant District Attorney in Mississippi’s 13th Circuit Court District. He remains active in the legal community as a Fellow of The Mississippi Bar, a Life Member of the Mississippi Association for Justice, and a member of the American Association for Justice.
Position: Founding Partner
Phone: (601) 488-3752
Location: Jackson
Biography Overview
Joseph E. Roberts Jr. is an experienced personal injury and trial attorney based in Jackson, Mississippi. As a founding partner of Pittman, Roberts & Welsh, PLLC, he has been practicing law since 1982, focusing on complex civil litigation and representing individuals who have suffered serious injuries or wrongful death.
Mr. Roberts concentrates his practice on personal injury matters, including motor vehicle and trucking accidents, medical malpractice, and premises liability. He also handles product liability cases involving defective products, as well as specialized litigation such as insurance bad faith, pharmacist negligence, and maritime and aviation law. His extensive litigation experience allows him to effectively advocate for clients in high-stakes cases.
He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in Banking and Finance from the University of Mississippi in 1979, followed by his Juris Doctor from the University of Mississippi School of Law in 1982. He is admitted to practice in all Mississippi state courts, the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Mr. Roberts previously served as an Assistant District Attorney in Mississippi’s 13th Circuit Court District. He remains active in the legal community as a Fellow of The Mississippi Bar, a Life Member of the Mississippi Association for Justice, and a member of the American Association for Justice.