About Edward

Edward Henderson practices criminal law at Henderson Law LLC in Brookhaven, Mississippi. He has been a member of the Mississippi Bar Association since his admission to the bar in 2000. The firm focuses on a range of legal issues, including DUI and DWI cases, family law, divorce, probate, real estate law, traffic tickets, and white-collar crime. This diverse practice allows him to serve a variety of clients in the region. He earned his J.D. from Tulane University School of Law, where he developed a strong foundation in legal principles.

Prior to that, he obtained a Master of Arts in Theology from Duke University, which has influenced his perspective on justice and ethics in the legal field. His undergraduate degree is a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from the University of Southern Mississippi, further enhancing his analytical skills and critical thinking. Most of his work involves defending clients in criminal cases, particularly those related to DUI and DWI offenses. He also handles family law matters, including divorce proceedings and child custody disputes. His experience as a law clerk in 1998 provided him with valuable insights into the workings of the legal system, which he applies in his current practice. Additionally, he has engaged in pro bono legal services since 1997, demonstrating his commitment to providing legal assistance to those in need.

Before establishing Henderson Law LLC, he worked in various capacities that enriched his legal experience. His background in philosophy and theology allows him to approach cases with a unique perspective, considering both the legal and moral implications of his clients' situations. This approach has earned him respect among his peers and clients alike. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the National College for DUI Defense. These affiliations keep him informed about the latest developments in criminal law and enhance his ability to advocate for his clients. Edward Henderson is dedicated to providing thorough and effective representation, ensuring that each client receives the attention and expertise they deserve.

In his personal time, he enjoys engaging with the local community and participating in events that promote legal awareness. His commitment to justice extends beyond the courtroom, as he believes in the importance of educating the public about their legal rights and responsibilities. Edward Henderson continues to make a significant impact in Brookhaven and the surrounding areas through his legal practice and community involvement.

Education

University of Southern Mississippi

B.A. | Philosophy

Duke University

M.A. | Theology

Tulane University School of Law

J.D.

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Carlisle Henderson Lawyer at Law
2000

Law Clerk

New Orleans District Lawyer s Office
1998

Pro bono legal services

Angola State Prison
1997

Accepted Jurisdictions

Mississippi

Court Admissions

Mississippi Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law Divorce Probate Real Estate Law Traffic Tickets White Collar Crime

Professional Associations

Mississippi Bar Association

has membership Current

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

has membership Current

National College for DUI Defense

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 115 North Cleveland Avenue Brookhaven MS 39601