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About Fred Howell Jones at a glance
Fred Howell Jones is a Partner based in Franklin, North Carolina, practicing at Jones, Key, Melvin & Patton, P.A.. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1990). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1990) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of North Carolina State Bar North Carolina and American Bar Associations North Carolina Advocates for Justice American Association for Justice. Serands clients in Franklin, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Phi Delta Phi
- Morehead Scholar
- Articles Editor, North Carolina Journal of International Law and Commercial Regulation, 1989-1990
- Law Clerk to Hon. Willis P. Whichard, North Carolina Supreme Court, 1990-1992
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Fred Howell Jones's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Fred Howell Jones handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Fred Howell Jones is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in North Carolina →
Fred Howell Jones is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in North Carolina →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Fred Howell Jones is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in North Carolina →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Fred Howell Jones is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in North Carolina →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Fred Howell Jones is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in North Carolina →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in North Carolina
Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Franklin are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina 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 North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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