Atty. Mark Alan Jones
Mark Alan Jones is a lawyer practicing public entity defense, employment discrimination, wrongful termination and 10 other areas of law. Mark received a B.S. degree from Texas Permian Basin in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.
Employment Discrimination & More Attorney · Serving Bakersfield, CA · 46+ Years Experience
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About Mark Alan Jones at a Glance
Mark Alan Jones is a Member based in Bakersfield, California, practicing at Jones And Beardsley P C. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, car accidents, discrimination, sexual harassment, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California U.S. District Court, Northern Distric (1980) and Texas (1990). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1980) and Texas Permian Basin (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Sacramento County Bar Association State Bar of California Association of Northern California Defense Counsel. Serves clients in Bakersfield, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Mark Alan Jones
- Mark Alan Jones is a lawyer practicing public entity defense, employment discrimination, wrongful termination and 10 other areas of law
- Mark received a B.S. degree from Texas Permian Basin in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Mark practices at Jones & Beardsley, P.C. in Bakersfield, CA
Practice Areas Explained
Mark Alan Jones's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Alan Jones handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Bakersfield.
Wrongful Termination in Bakersfield
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Car Accidents in Bakersfield
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Workplace Discrimination in Bakersfield
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Sexual Harassment in Bakersfield
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Real Estate Law in Bakersfield
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Bakersfield
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Bakersfield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Bakersfield Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Bakersfield-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Bakersfield Choose Mark Alan Jones
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark Alan Jones's practice in the field of wrongful termination, car accidents, discrimination, sexual harassment, and real estate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Mark Alan Jones brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in California U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California U.S. District Court, Northern Distric and Texas, Mark Alan Jones can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wrongful termination, car accidents, and discrimination, Mark Alan Jones can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Bakersfield
A Bakersfield-based practice means Mark Alan Jones attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Mark Alan Jones Handles in Bakersfield
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