Atty. Joella A. Jones
Joella Jones focuses her practice on government and internal investigations, regulatory enforcement, and complex litigation matters. She has represented global corporations, public companies, and financial institutions before the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the US Department of Justice (DOJ), the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) and other authorities.
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Joella A. Jones is a business and litigation attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP. Admitted to practice in New York, New York State Bar Association. Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 2020) and New York University (MA, 2015). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joella Jones focuses her practice on government and internal investigations, regulatory enforcement, and complex litigation matters
- She has represented global corporations, public companies, and financial institutions before the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the US Department of Justice (DOJ), the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) and other authorities
- Ms. Jones maintains an active pro bono practice, with a focus on civil rights
- She began her career at the firm as a summer associate in 2019
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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