Kathleen A. Jackson is a dedicated attorney specializing in social justice law, offering compassionate and experienced legal representation to individuals facing complex and sensitive legal challenges. With a career rooted in public defense and advocacy, she stands out for her commitment to serving vulnerable populations and her deep familiarity with the Western Massachusetts court system.
With over 15 years of experience, Attorney Jackson brings a strategic and empathetic approach to each case, having represented hundreds of clients in criminal and civil matters. She is particularly focused on assisting victims of crime, individuals with mental health challenges, and those navigating institutional allegations or housing disputes. Her background includes significant work in public defense, fair housing advocacy, and international service, reinforcing her dedication to justice and community support.
Services Offered
- Restraining Orders (obtaining protection or defending against wrongful claims)
- Victim Representation (sexual assault, domestic violence, and other crimes)
- Landlord/Tenant Law (assistance for both landlords and tenants)
- Criminal Defense (over 15 years of local experience)
- Sexual Assault and Harassment Cases (school, workplace, Title IX)
- Title IX Investigations and Representation
- Mental Illness Legal Support (medication refusal, threats of violence, housing issues)
- Warrant Resolution
- Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) matters
- Public Benefits Advocacy (Mass Health, EBT)
Attorney Jackson serves clients throughout Western Massachusetts, with particular focus on the Berkshires region. She is equipped to handle cases in both local and state courts and offers guidance on accessing community resources for individuals and families in need.
