The Prosecutors Section is a framework within the Bar for prosecutors to exchange information related to the practice of criminal law. It strives to provide opportunities for prosecutors to increase their knowledge in the field of prosecution through the publication of newsletters and through featured speakers during Section meetings and seminars.

Prosecutors Section
2025-2026 Executive Committee

Chair
Laurel Blue Brinkley, Columbia
District Attorney's Office - 15th District

Vice Chair
Kaylon McCou, Greenville
District Attorney's Office - 4th District

Secretary
James "Jay" Hale, Senatobia
District Attorney's Office - 17th District

Past Chair
Austin Frye, Greenville
Asst. District Attorney - 4th District

Member at Large (8/2024-7/2026)
Katie Moulds, Canton
District Attorney's Office - 20th District

Member at Large (8/2025-7/2027)
Ashley Allen, Canton
District Attorney's Office - 20th District

Member at Large (8/2025-7/2028)
Matthew Shoemaker, Hattiesburg
District Attorney's Office - 12th District