Atty. James Lawrence Jones

Atty. James Lawrence Jones

James Lawrence Jones is a lawyer practicing lawsuits / disputes, health care litigation, medical malpractice litigation and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Mississippi State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years.

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About James Lawrence Jones at a glance

James Lawrence Jones is a Senior Counsel based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1977). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1977) and Mississippi State University (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Lawrence Jones is a lawyer practicing lawsuits / disputes, health care litigation, medical malpractice litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Mississippi State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • James practices at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC in Jackson, MS

Practice Areas Explained

James Lawrence Jones's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

James Lawrence Jones is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Mississippi →

Personal Injury

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.

James Lawrence Jones is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Mississippi →

Business & Corporate Law

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

James Lawrence Jones is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Mississippi →

Product Liability

James Lawrence Jones is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Mississippi →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James Lawrence Jones is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Mississippi →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Mississippi

Practicing law in Mississippi. Legal matters in Mississippi are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Jackson are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Mississippi state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Mississippi 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 Mississippi courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Lawrence Jones

Where is James Lawrence Jones's law office located?
James Lawrence Jones's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The firm is Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Lawrence Jones handle?
James Lawrence Jones focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has James Lawrence Jones practiced law?
James Lawrence Jones has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did James Lawrence Jones go to law school?
James Lawrence Jones earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact James Lawrence Jones for a consultation?
You can contact James Lawrence 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 James Lawrence Jones received?
James Lawrence Jones's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1977
B.S.
Mississippi State University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1977

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