Attorney Biographies
Biography for Deputy District Attorney
John Emfinger
pending...read more
Biography for Assistant District Attorney Bryan Buckley
Bryan Buckley is an Assistant District Attorney assigned to the Madison County
office in Canton. An experienced prosecutor, Bryan began his legal career
as an Assistant District Attorney (ADA) for Hinds County. Assigned to one
of the first Drug Court programs in Mississippi, Bryan helped facilitate
one of the most voluminous dockets in the state while gaining substantial
trial experience in the courtroom...read more
Biography for Assistant District Attorney Dan Duggan
Dan W. Duggan, Jr. received his B.S. degree from the University of Houston
in 1982 and his J.D. degree from South Texas College of Law in 1986.
He was in private practice in Jackson, Mississippi from 1988 until 1998
as a sole practitioner, with an emphasis on criminal defense...read more
Biography for Assistant District Attorney Rebecca Mansell
Rebecca Mansell is an experienced career prosecutor assigned to the Madison County
District Attorney’s Office. Rebecca began her legal career in 1994 as the first
female Assistant District Attorney assigned to the Rankin County District Attorney’s
office working with the Highway Interdiction Narcotics units and forfeiture
unit...read more
Biography for Assistant District Attorney Greg Miles
pending...read more
Biography for Assistant District Attorney Marty Miller
Marlin A. (Marty) Miller, Jr. received his B.S. in Business Administration in
1992 from Mississippi College and J.D. Degree in 1998 from the University of
Mississippi. He interned with the United States Attorney’s Office, Criminal
Division, in Jackson, MS, and served as a Law Clerk (1998 - 2000) with the
Late James E. Thomas, Judge Mississippi Court of Appeals and also as an Assistant
District Attorney for the Seventh Judicial District...read more
Biography for Assistant District Attorney Jacque
Purnell
Jacque Purnell is an Assistant District Attorney assigned to prosecute
sexual assault, rape, and child abuse cases in Madison and Rankin Counties. An
experienced prosecutor, Jacque began her legal career with the Mississippi
Department of Human Services as a child support attorney in Clay and
Webster Counties...read more
Biography for Assistant District Attorney Vicky Williams
Vicky Falls Williams has served as an Assistant District Attorney for the Twentieth
Circuit Court District since October 2006. She attended Itawamba Junior College
from 1980 to 1982, received her B.A. degree from the University of Mississippi
in 1984 and her J.D. from the University of Mississippi in 1987...read more
Biography for Assistant District Attorney Dow Yoder
Mississippi College: B.S., 1994; University of Mississippi School of Law:
J.D., 1999; admitted to Bar, 1999: Mississippi; United States District
Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi; Fifth Circuit
Court of Appeals...read more
