Lincoln County Circuit Court
Information about Lincoln County Circuit Court in Brookhaven, Mississippi, including courthouse address, Circuit Clerk contact, felony criminal cases, civil lawsuits, appeals, and how Sheppard Law Firm helps clients with Lincoln County matters.
Lincoln County Circuit Court at a Glance
Lincoln County Circuit Court sits in Brookhaven and is part of the 14th Circuit Court District. The court handles felony criminal prosecutions, larger civil lawsuits, appeals from lower courts, and related circuit-court proceedings for Lincoln County residents.
14th Circuit Court District
Lincoln County - Brookhaven
(601) 835-3435
Sheppard Law Firm, P.A. is based in Jackson and represents clients with Lincoln County matters in Brookhaven, including clients who prefer phone or virtual consultations before a court appearance.
What This Court Handles
Common Case Types
- Felony criminal prosecutions in Lincoln County
- Civil lawsuits filed in Lincoln County Circuit Court
- Appeals from Justice, County, and Municipal courts
- Circuit-court motion practice, hearings, and trials
Criminal Defense & DUI
Felony charges, circuit-court criminal proceedings, appeals from lower courts, and expungement questions tied to Lincoln County cases.
Personal Injury
Car accidents, trucking crashes, premises claims, and other injury cases that may need to be filed in circuit court if settlement does not resolve the claim.
General Civil Litigation
Civil disputes, motion practice, mediation, trial preparation, and courtroom representation in Mississippi trial courts.
Related Lincoln County Courts
Lincoln County Chancery Court
301 S. First Street, Room 111, Brookhaven, MS 39601
Chancery Clerk Alisha McGehee - (601) 835-3411
Chancery Court handles probate, estate, custody, divorce, equity, and land-record matters.
Lincoln County Justice Court
308 S. Second Street, Brookhaven, MS 39601
Lincoln County Justice Court Clerk - (601) 835-3475
Justice Court handles county-level misdemeanors, county traffic citations, small claims, DUIs, and preliminary felony matters.
Service Areas Connected to This Court
These Hinds County location pages explain how local cases connect to the court system in Jackson:
Related Legal Guides
Lincoln County Circuit Court FAQs
Lincoln County Circuit Court handles felony criminal prosecutions, larger civil lawsuits, appeals from lower courts, and related circuit-court hearings. The exact path of a case depends on the charge, claim, arresting agency, and procedural posture.
Lincoln County Circuit Court is listed at 301 S. First Street, Room 205, Brookhaven, Mississippi 39601, with Circuit Clerk Christy Sheppard and phone number (601) 835-3435.
No. Justice Court handles county-level misdemeanors, county traffic citations, small claims, DUIs, and preliminary felony matters. Circuit Court handles felony criminal cases, larger civil cases, and certain appeals from lower courts.
Yes. Bud Sheppard represents clients in Mississippi criminal-defense matters, including felony charges and cases that move from lower courts into Circuit Court.
Yes, when venue and jurisdiction are proper, an injury lawsuit may be filed in Lincoln County Circuit Court if the case cannot be resolved through settlement. Personal injury consultations are free, and personal injury cases are handled on a contingency fee.
Need Help With a Lincoln County Circuit Court Case?
Free consultations for personal injury cases. Criminal-defense, estate-planning, landlord-tenant, and civil-litigation consultations are available at reasonable rates.