Matthew Eichelberger | Jackson Criminal Lawyer

Mr. J Matthew Eichelberger

Mr. J Matthew Eichelberger

Experience: 22 years
Language(s): English

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The Eichelberger Law Firm, located in Downtown Jackson, Mississippi, specializes in criminal defense, civil rights lawsuits, and BP oil spill settlement claims.

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.

Mr. Eichelberger represents clients in Jackson, MS and all across Mississippi.

Experience

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

Admission

Verified Mississippi

2003

Education

Mississippi College

Bachelor of Science (History/Philosophy)

2000

Recognitions & Achievements

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