Matthew Eichelberger | Jackson Criminal Lawyer
J Matthew Eichelberger 
Criminal, Civil Rights, General Practice
- Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, JD 2003
- Status: In Good Standing
- Licensed: 20 years
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4273 I 55 N Jackson 39206 US
introduction
I am a trial lawyer in Jackson, Mississippi, and I specialize in criminal defense. I practice with the Eichelberger Law Firm, PLLC. Although based in Downtown Jackson, the Eichelberger Law Firm handles cases across Mississippi. I have handled literally thousands of criminal defense cases, with an emphasis on high-stakes felony matters. I have tried over 30 felony cases to a jury verdict, and frequently speak on the topics of cross-examination and voir dire.
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Experience
| Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | The Eichelberger Law Firm, PLLC | 2012–Present | |
| Partner | Eichelberger & Lee, PLLC Partnership | 2010 – 2012 | |
| Assistant Public Defender | Hinds County Office of the Public Defender | 2007 – 2010 |
Education
| School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Mississippi School of Law | JD | Law School | 2003 |
| Mississippi College | Bachelor of Science | History/Philosophy | 2000 |
Admission
| State / Court | Date |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 2003 |
Associations
- Executive Committee Member, Mississippi Association for Justice, 2009–present
Member, Mississippi Bar, 2003–present
Chair, New Lawyers Division, Mississippi Association for Justice, 2012–2013
Board Member, Mississippi Bar, Young Lawyers Division, 2012–2013
High School Mock Trial Competition State Chair Mississippi Bar, Young Lawyers Division, 2011–2012
High School Mock Trial Competition Jackson Regional Chair, Mississippi Bar, Young Lawyers Division, 2010–2011
Honors & Awards
- Trial Lawyer of the Year, Mississippi Association for Justice, 2013
New Lawyer of the Year, Mississippi Association for Justice
Cases
Case Conclusion Date:November 20, 2012 Practice Area:Criminal Defense Outcome:Reversed and remanded for new trial Description:Appeal of murder conviction after denial of defense's requested manslaughter instructions. Conviction reversed and rendered 7-3 by Mississippi Court of Appeals. Case Conclusion Date:June 28, 2012 Practice Area:Criminal Defense Outcome:Not Guilty Description:Mr. Bowlin was arrested by Warren County (MS) Sheriff's Deputies and charged with murder after shooting and killing his mother's boyfriend. He was acquitted at trial on grounds of self-defense. Case Conclusion Date:February 15, 2008 Practice Area:Criminal Defense Outcome:Not Guilty Description:Mr. Gray was charged with capital murder when he was just 14 years of age. He was tried and acquitted three years later, despite a confession and the testimony of two supposed eyewitnesses.
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Service Type: Private
Language: English
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