Atty. Peter Lawson Jones

Atty. Peter Lawson Jones

Peter Lawson Jones is a lawyer practicing business law, labor & employment, tax. Peter received a A.B. degree from Harvard University, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Shaker Heights Shaker Heights 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Lawson Jones at a glance

Peter Lawson Jones is a employment, business, and tax attorney based in Shaker Heights, Ohio. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1980). Educated at Harvard University J.D. (—) and Harvard University A.B. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Shaker Heights, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Peter Lawson Jones is a lawyer practicing business law, labor & employment, tax
  • Peter received a A.B. degree from Harvard University, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Peter practices in Shaker Heights, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Lawson Jones's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Peter Lawson Jones is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Peter Lawson Jones is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Peter Lawson Jones is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Lawson Jones

Where is Peter Lawson Jones's law office located?
Peter Lawson Jones's law practice is located in Shaker Heights, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Lawson Jones handle?
Peter Lawson Jones focuses on employment, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Peter Lawson Jones practiced law?
Peter Lawson Jones has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Peter Lawson Jones go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Peter Lawson Jones received?
Peter Lawson Jones's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Harvard University J.D.
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Harvard University A.B.
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1980

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