Jennie Eichelberger

Jennie Eichelberger represents clients in workers' compensation, civil rights, and criminal defense matters. After becoming a member of the Mississippi Bar in 2007, Jennie worked as a judicial clerk for multiple Hinds County Circuit Court judges. She then joined the Hinds County Public Defender’s Office in 2008, where she quickly earned a reputation as a skilled and tenacious advocate for her clients.While at the Public Defender’s Office, Jennie gained valuable experience in criminal defense, trying numerous cases to jury verdict and securing multiple not guilty verdicts.Jennie entered private practice in 2010, joining a local workers’ compensation law firm, where she successfully represented hundreds of claimants before the Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Commission.In late 2013, Jennie was selected for a two-year fellowship with the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Jackson office, where she handled multiple civil rights matters involving Mississippi’s incarcerated youth. She completed her service with SPLC in September 2015 and joined the Eichelberger Law Firm.Jennie was elected President-Elect Designee of the Mississippi Bar and will be sworn in as President-Elect in July 2026. She will serve as President of the Mississippi Bar beginning in July 2027. She has served as chair of numerous committees for the Mississippi Bar’s Young Lawyers Division and the Mississippi Association for Justice. She and her husband Matt reside in Jackson with their two young children and two dogs. At Eichelberger Law Firm, PLLC, we're always ready to take your calls! Give us a call or fill out the form below to contact one of our team members.