Mark T. Jackson

Mark T. Jackson is a Mississippi attorney who represents clients in criminal defense, personal injury, family law, and Social Security disability matters. His practice includes courtroom advocacy, claims involving injuries, family disputes, and administrative matters before boards and agencies. Clients rely on his guidance when they need practical legal advice, careful case preparation, and steady representation in matters that can affect their rights, families, and financial stability.

Jackson earned his Juris Doctorate from Mississippi College School of Law in 2008. He also received a Bachelor of Arts in English from Georgetown College in 2004, where he was a Trustees Scholar and Editor-in-Chief of the Georgetonian. During law school, he was a member of Phi Delta Phi and served as a law clerk intern under Chief Justice John D. Minton of the Kentucky Supreme Court.

Before entering private practice, Jackson served as an assistant district attorney for the 16th Circuit District Attorney’s Office. As a prosecutor, he tried dozens of criminal cases involving serious felony charges, including murder, sexual battery, drug offenses, child abuse, armed robbery, and aggravated assault. This background gives him useful insight into criminal procedure, trial strategy, evidence, and the way prosecutors evaluate and present cases.

Mark T. Jackson is admitted to practice in Mississippi and has represented clients in courts across the state, as well as before boards and agencies. He serves as Youth Court Prosecutor for Oktibbeha and Lowndes Counties, represents law enforcement officers as a Southern States Police Benevolent Association network attorney, and teaches criminal and civil law update seminars for officers in the Golden Triangle.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Tompkins Law Firm
• Member, Mississippi Bar Association
• Member, Oktibbeha County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Mississippi

Education

• Mississippi College School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Georgetown College
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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