Atty. Douglas Lamar Jones

Atty. Douglas Lamar Jones

Douglas Lamar Jones is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, leasing, corporate law and 2 other areas of law. Douglas received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1966, and has been licensed for 41 years.

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Profile Summary

About Douglas Lamar Jones at a glance

Douglas Lamar Jones is a Principal based in Newton, Massachusetts, practicing at Douglas L. Jones, Esquire Counselor At Law. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1985). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1984) and Duke University (B.A. Brandeis, 1966). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Massachusetts Bar Association. Serands clients in Newton, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas Lamar Jones is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, leasing, corporate law and 2 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1966, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Douglas practices at Douglas L. Jones, Esquire Counselor At Law in Newton, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas Lamar Jones's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas Lamar Jones handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Commercial Real Estate

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Newton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Douglas Lamar Jones

Where is Douglas Lamar Jones's law office located?
Douglas Lamar Jones's law practice is located in Newton, Massachusetts. The firm is Douglas L. Jones, Esquire Counselor At Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas Lamar Jones handle?
Douglas Lamar Jones focuses on business, real estate, commercial re. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Douglas Lamar Jones practiced law?
Douglas Lamar Jones has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Douglas Lamar Jones go to law school?
Douglas Lamar Jones earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A. Brandeis, 1966).
How can I contact Douglas Lamar Jones for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas Lamar Jones directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Douglas Lamar Jones received?
Douglas Lamar Jones's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1984
B.A. Brandeis
Duke University
- 1966

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1985

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