Jenn C. Henderson

Jenn C. Henderson is a criminal defense attorney dedicated to protecting the constitutional rights of individuals facing criminal charges. She believes that every person accused of a crime deserves to have their full story told, ensuring prosecutors, judges, and juries see the humanity beyond the case number. Her approach blends empathy, trust-building, and legal skill to create the strongest defense possible.

Ms. Henderson earned her J.D. from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, William H. Bowen School of Law. She also holds her undergraduate degree from Mississippi State University. She was admitted to the Arkansas Bar in 2024 and has since focused her practice on delivering client-centered representation in criminal defense matters.

During law school, Ms. Henderson gained hands-on experience working with the Federal Defender’s Office, the Pulaski County Public Defender’s Office, and several well-regarded criminal defense firms. These roles allowed her to develop practical skills and deepen her commitment to advocating for those with the odds stacked against them. Her work has been particularly informed by her dedication to juvenile justice, racial justice, and defending vulnerable populations.

Known for her strong grasp of constitutional law, Ms. Henderson maintains an aggressive pretrial and post-trial motions practice. This strategy is designed to challenge the government’s case at every stage, placing her clients in the best possible position for success in the courtroom.

Passionate, prepared, and relentless, Jenn C. Henderson approaches every case with the goal of safeguarding her clients’ rights and freedoms. By combining detailed legal analysis with an understanding of her clients’ personal circumstances, she delivers advocacy that is both strategic and compassionate, making her a trusted voice for justice in Arkansas’s criminal defense community.

Law Office Affiliations

• Associate Attorney, James Law Firm
• Member, Arkansas Bar Association

Licensed State

• Arkansas

Education

• University of Arkansas at Little Rock, William H. Bowen School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Mississippi State University
  Graduate

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