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Meghan is a fierce litigator, with a proven track record of success. She handles primarily criminal defense and personal injury cases.
Meghan earned her Bachelors of Arts at Oberlin College and her Juris Doctor at Georgia State University College of Law, graduating magna cum laude and in the top tenth percentile of her law school class. During law school, Meghan was a member of the Student Trial Lawyers Association (the Mock Trial Team), worked as a legal intern for former Chief Justice Carol W. Hunstein of the Georgia Supreme Court, and served as a Graduate Research Assistant for Professor Russell Covey of the GSU Criminal Law Department. Her excellence and success in law school earned her membership into the Bleckley Inn of Court and a “Cali Award” for receiving the highest grade in Constitutional Law.
Prior to becoming a partner at The Jones Law Firm, Meghan worked as the Assistant Chief Counsel of The Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Principal Legal Advisor. In that role she appeared as lead counsel in hundreds of proceedings at Stewart Detention Center, including bond hearings, removal proceedings and asylum hearings. Meghan also served as the point of contact with Citizen and Immigration Services for expedited requests of visa applications.
Meghan joined forces with her father, Derek H. Jones, the Founding Partner of The Jones Law Firm, in January of 2015. She attributes her academic and professional success, as well as her fine-tuned debate skills to Mr. Jones and Mrs. Fuller-Jones.
Meghan is licensed to practice law in the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, the Northern District of Georgia, the Georgia Court of Appeals, the Georgia Supreme Court, and all of Georgia’s county courts. She is also licensed to practice law in California. She handles criminal, civil, and immigration cases.
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Acquired: 2016
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State: Georgia
Acquired: 2014
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1269 Monroe Dr NE, Atlanta, GA, 30306-3439
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Posted by Sylvia | January 02, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Excellent, prompt, professional, and thorough!!!!!
Ms. Jones work is excellent. She is very passionate about her work. She spent numerous hours in the research for preparation of my case. She constantly kept me updated with new findings, and was prompt on appearances. I would recommend her services if you are looking for quality and professionalism...
Posted by anonymous | December 24, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Amazing!
Ms. Jones was very professional! All I can say is that if I had any questions Ms. Jones made herself available and provided me with answers. What I appreciated the most was the way she handled my case. She was honest and upfront about all the possible outcomes and how she planned to help me! I hones...
"I endorse this lawyer. I had the pleasure of attending law school with Meghan and working with her in different student organizations. She is highly intelligent, hardworking, confident, and professional."
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2016
Order of the Coif, GSU Law
2016
Jake Waldrop Crispin Star Recognition, Federal Defender Program, Inc. for the Northern District of Georgia
2011
CALI Excellence Award, Georgia State University
2014 - Present
Owner, The Jones Law Firm, LLP
2014 - 2015
Prosecuting Attorney, US Department of Homeland Security
2012 - 2012
Summer Associate, Bryan Cave
2011 - 2011
Judicial Intern, Georgia Supreme Court
2011 - 2011
Summer Associate, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, LLP
2016 - Present
Order of the CoifMember
2014 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaMember
2015 - 2017
Georgia Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
One charged dismissed and another charges reduced. Client paid minimum fine and kept license.
Case dismissed
2014
JD - Juris Doctor
2008
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2013
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