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Contact
Email
jhouston@watkinseager.com
Phone
Address
400 E Capitol St Ste 300, Jackson, MS, 39201-2610, US
Professional
About
Jamie G. Houston is a distinguished attorney at Watkins & Eager, located in the heart of Jackson, Mississippi. With a profound commitment to delivering exceptional legal counsel, Jamie has dedicated over four decades to serving clients in the realms of banking, corporate and incorporation, and tax law. His extensive experience and in-depth knowledge make him an invaluable asset to his clients, ranging from burgeoning startups to established corporations. Throughout his career, Jamie has cultivated a reputation for his strategic approach and meticulous attention to detail. His expertise in banking law allows him to adeptly navigate the complexities of financial regulations, ensuring his clients remain compliant while achieving their business objectives. In corporate and incorporation matters, Jamie's guidance is crucial for clients looking to establish and grow their businesses. His proficiency in tax law further enhances his comprehensive approach, as he crafts innovative solutions to minimize tax liabilities and maximize financial efficiency. At Watkins & Eager, Jamie G. Houston's unwavering dedication to his clients is evident in his personalized and results-driven approach. He takes the time to understand each client's unique goals and challenges, providing tailored legal strategies that align with their business objectives. Jamie's commitment to excellence and his ability to anticipate legal challenges ensure that his clients receive the highest level of service and expertise. Whether navigating complex banking regulations or structuring intricate corporate transactions, Jamie remains a trusted advisor, committed to the success and growth of his clients' ventures.
About Banking Law
Banking attorneys advise financial institutions on regulatory compliance, transactions, and litigation. They help banks navigate complex financial regulations. Common matters include regulatory compliance, loan transactions, bank litigation, consumer finance.
Credentials
Education
1978 New York University LL.M - Master of Laws 1976 University of Mississippi JD - Juris Doctor 1974 University of Mississippi BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2013 AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2013 , Chambers USA 2012 , Chambers USA 2011 , Chambers USA 2010 , Chambers USA
Associations
1976 - Present American Bar Association Member 1976 - Present Mississippi State Bar Member American College of Trust and Estate Counsel Fellow Capital Area Bar Association Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Member
Speaking
2014 Mississippi Bankers Trust Conference Trusts
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Updated: Jun 12, 2026