Franklin L. Jones Jr.

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Franklin L. Jones Jr.

4.9
38 reviews
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Rating: 8.4

Licensed for 30 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Halifax, NC
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, DUI & DWI ... +2 more

462 Highway 301 South, P.O. Box 556, Halifax, NC

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About Franklin

Biography

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Other 40%

40%
Criminal Defense 20%

The Law Office of Franklin L. Jones, Jr. is devoted to protecting clients’ freedom. Attorney Franklin L. Jones, Jr. strongly challenges prosecution efforts to prove their case and does everything in his power to avoid conviction or reduce any sentence that might be imposed. He knows that witness may lie on the stand, crime scenes can be tampered with, and police officers can make mistakes. He personally speaks with witnesses to ensure that they are telling the whole truth.

30 years

20%
Car Accident 15%

30 years

15%
DUI and DWI 15%

30 years

15%
Personal Injury 10%

For more than 18 years, the Law Office of Franklin L. Jones, Jr. in Halifax has successfully employed an assertive, methodical approach to help injured victims recover generous settlements. Franklin L. Jones, Jr. consults top experts — such as trauma doctors, chiropractors, pharmacists, forensics engineers, mechanics and accident reconstruction analysts — to maximize recovery for your injuries.

30 years

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 45 minutes

Contingency

25%-33%

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2019 2016
Platinum Client Champion
Distinguished Peer Review Rating

Licenses

Licensed in North Carolina for 30 years

State: North Carolina

Acquired: 1995

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Law Office of Franklin L. Jones, Jr.

462 Highway 301 South, P.O. Box 556, Halifax, NC, 27839-0556

franklinjoneslaw.com/

Franklin L. Jones Jr.'s Reviews

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Posted by Janika | March 10, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Awesome Attorney

I hired Franklin Jones for a very serious matter. I didn't know what the outcome would be do to the seriousness of the accusations. He kept me up to date with my case and explained never ask questions from an accuser without your attorney, it could be very damaging to your case. At the end a miracle... is what ill say happened for me, dismissed. Franklin Jones knows his law. Thanks Franklin

Posted by Millard | March 30, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Exemplary Counsel

I retained Mr. Jones to assist in resolving a contentious civil matter. His responses to my inquiries about case strategies and negotiation status, consistently, were prompt and helpful. As important to me as his legal competence was Mr. Jones’ genuine interest in my receiving a just outcome. At t...he risk of sounding cliché, Mr. Jones’ efforts went above and beyond all reasonable expectations in a matter like mine. I endorse him without reservation. Grace and Peace

Posted by Patsy | August 05, 2015

Attorney Franklin L. Jones, Jr.

Attorney Franklin Jones is the BEST Attorney in Halifax County, NC!! He has represented me in the past many times and has always done an awesome job! His demeanor, expertise are unequaled!! He is excellent in his preparation of the facts and always gets the job done in a timely manner!! I HIGHLY ...recommend him to anyone needing his services!!

Posted by Clinton | November 13, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Excellent Lawyer

I have been blessed as an American citizen to experience the justice of the American Judicial system. Mr. Frank Jones whose representation and excellent knowledge of the law has been very rewarding to me and my family. Mr. Jones is very knowledgeable concerning the law, but most important is the way ...he uses his knowledge to defend his client. As a client I am honored to refer him to anyone who needs an attorney that can be trusted, and you can depend on him to do the best job he can do.

Posted by David D. | December 04, 2013 | Criminal Defense

One of the best.

If your case is important to you, then this is the man you need on it. I have had Mr Jones court appointed and hired and he handles your case to the Best of his abilities no matter how you obtain him. He has kept me from losing my license several times in criminal traffic cases. On my most recent cas...e when my court appointed attorney told me it didn't look good for me and I may lose my licence and face jail time, I contacted Mr Jones about my case and told him very few details and he knew exactly how he was going to handle it. This was no easy case by far. He is so confident in his abilities that he said that if he could not get my case dismissed he would return his fee that was very reasonable by the way, to me. Anyway very good man in my eyes, good attitude, great enthusiasm and to this day I can call him and he will still advise me on small legal questions I have I don't think you can get better. Truly a friend for life and this is the first man I will call if I run into and legal hurdles. He won't let you down if you can do everything he advises you to do about your case. His office is right across the road from the court so he has great access to files and contacts that he needs to make for you so he is right there on top of it all.

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Experience

Rating:  8.4 (Excellent)

Honors

2018

Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell

2016

Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell

2015

BV Martindale Hubbell, Martindale-Hubbell

Work Experience

1998 - Present

Owner, The Law Office of Franklin L. Jones, Jr.

1995 - 1998

Attorney, Chichester Walker and Jones

Associations

1995 - Present

Halifax County Bar Association

Member

1985 - Present

North Carolina Bar Association

Member

Education

1995

Campbell University, Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1990

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

BS - Bachelor of Science

Languages

English

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