Mark T. Jackson

About Mark

Mark T. Jackson is a native of Glasgow, Kentucky. In his undergraduate studies at Georgetown College, Mark was a Trustees Scholar and Editor-in-Chief of the Georgetonian while earning a Bachelor of Arts in English. Mark earned his Juris Doctorate from Mississippi College School of Law in May of 2008. 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. Prior to joining Tompkins Law Firm, Mark was an assistant district attorney for the 16th Circuit District Attorney’s Office. During his time as a prosecutor, Mark tried dozens of criminal trials involving felony offenses including murder, sexual battery, drug offenses, child abuse, armed robbery and aggravated assault. For the past several years at Tompkins Law Firm, Mark has enjoyed a broad practice in the areas of criminal defense, personal injury, family law and social security disability. He has represented clients before courts throughout the state of Mississippi, as well as before various boards and agencies. Mark is a member of the Mississippi Bar Association, Oktibbeha County Bar Association, Columbus-Lowndes County Bar Association, and represents law enforcement officers as a Southern States Police Benevolent Association network attorney. Mark has also taught various classes and seminars to law enforcement officers related to criminal and civil law updates throughout the Golden Triangle. Mark has been licensed to practice law throughout the state of Mississippi for nearly 20 years. He is the Youth Court Prosecutor for both Oktibbeha and Lowndes Counties. He also serves as a Board member for Sally Kate Winters Family Services in West Point, Mississippi.

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