Dana G. Jones

Dana G. Jones

4.4
Rating: 9.2

Licensed for 28 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Durham, NC
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Health Care, Family ... +3 more

Chicago, Raleigh/Wlimington, Durham, NC

This attorney is currently not accepting new clients.
Reason: In-House Counsel

About Dana

Biography

Practice Areas

6

Practice Areas

Divorce and Separation 26%

Child Custody Child Support Adoption Complex Divorce

28 years

26%
Family 20%

10 years

20%
Health Care 20%

Health Care Policy & Regulation Medicaid/Medicare Fraud and Abuse Risk Management HiPAA Privacy & Security Behavioral Health Care Compliance

28 years

20%
Licensing 14%

10 years

14%
Arbitration 10%

10 years

10%
Bankruptcy and Debt 10%

Business and Consumer Related Debt Collection, Reorganization and Relief.

28 years

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 16 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 2010

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Licensed in North Carolina for 28 years

State: North Carolina

Acquired: 1998

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Dana G. Jones Health Care Associates, P.A.

Chicago, Raleigh/Wlimington, Durham, NC

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Dana G. Jones's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.4 /5.0

43 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 6 reviews | Responsiveness

Posted by Kiera | March 25, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Fierce Litigator!

Attorney Jones was a beacon of hope for me during a very rough time in my life. She navigated my case with professionalism, patience, and strong knowledge of the law. Though my case extended well past the time we anticipated (due to COVID) She remained poised and always stayed focused on our end goal.... If there were ever a time I needed help, she made time outside of her work hours to meet my needs. She made sure I made sound decisions in the process and was precise and clear when I needed to refocus. I would recommend Attorney Jones to anyone because she's as a fierce litigator, she's devoted to her clients, and she gets the job done! If you are looking for a lawyer who is honest, knowledgeable, and who will fight to the end of the earth for you, choose Attorney Jones! You will never regret it!!

Posted by Kathy | January 31, 2019 | Hired Attorney

Platinum standard

The first quality you need to be a good attorney, is to first be a good human being Attorney Jones is that and so much more she is knowledgeable ,professional hard-working,compassionate kind ,honest she knows how to get things done . She was there for me from the moment I walked into her office and ...long after I left the court. She went above and beyond the call of duty for me there were times when I would go into a panic about one thing or another and with her calm and reassuring voice would talk me down from the ceiling and let me know that we were in it together and she would help me through it. She gave me her honest opinion and her guidance ,when I needed it. It was always right on point and in tune with what was most beneficial for me at the time. Attorney Jones is a champion for her clients the first day I met her I told her I was new to the area and I didn't know many people she said well, now ,you know me. I want to thank you from my heart for all your help. Ms. DANA G. JONES!!!

Posted by Leo | January 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney

Excellent services received

I retained her to resolve a legal matter years ago initially via word of mouth. After my first consult, I’ve been sold on Attorney Jones. She is knowledgeable, gives very timely fact-based feedback and is intensely concerned about her clients which is rare for lawyers. She took the time to check o...n me months after my initial case was closed. I’ve used her several times since with excellent results. She’s worth her weight in gold!

Posted by Juan | February 05, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

Child custody and divorce

Attorney Jones was recommended by a co-worker and I thank my co-worker every time I see him. Attorney Jones was very helpful to my wants and needs throughout this process. She gave me the best advice a father of a 4 year old needed. She was available more than expected. Her knowledge of the law is t...ruly remarkable. I'm thankful that I hired Attorney Jones and I would recommend her to anybody who needed her service.

Posted by Jean | August 31, 2015 | Hired Attorney

Common Sense, No Nonsense Counsel

Ms. Jones speaks to you from her soul and guides you to a solution as a friend and mentor. She is extremely knowledgeable in her areas of expertise and continues to train, grow and develop her skills to better aid her client's. I can not say enough about her level of professionalism, candor and exce...llence . I was fortunate to place her on retainer and she is always available to take my calls and answer my inquires. A wonderful person and advocate.

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Dana G. Jones's Lawyer Endorsements

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Andrew Dickens

Unknown lawyer | May 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I am impressed with Ms. Jones's thoughtful advice and answers to legal questions on Avvo. She has an in-depth understanding of the law and an ability to communicate legal concepts clearly and effectively. I endorse this lawyer!"

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Raushanah Rodgers

Divorce and separation lawyer | Jan 26

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I'll begin by sharing that Dana is highly regarded in the legal community. Attorney Jones provides top-notch advocacy to her clients and she's one of the few brilliant legal minds that I call upon to advise me on matters I handle. She's a fierce renegade that holds them and folds them as her client's needs dictate. She's aggressive and strategic while, compassionate and reasonable. She is what every attorney should aspire to be. As such, I endorse her and recommend her without reservation. Please, place her on your short list of attorneys qualified, ready and able to tackle your legal issue."

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Experience

Rating:  9.2 (Superb)

Honors

2018

Top 100 Lawyers, American Society of Legal Advocates

2018

Emerging Women North Carolina Community Leader, Emerging Women North Carolina

2017

10 Best Under 40, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

2016

Pro Bono Honor Society, Supreme Court of North Carolina

2016

Top 100 Attorney, National Black Lawyers

Work Experience

1998 - Present

Attorney, Dana G. Jones & Associates

2011 - 2015

Health Care Consultant, Avox Consulting Group

2002 - 2003

Adjunct Professor, North Carolina Central University School of Law

Associations

2014 - Present

National Association of Women Lawyers

2012 - Present

American Health Lawyers Association

American Health Lawyers Association, Fraud and Abuse Practice Group

Mental Health America

North Carolina State Bar

Illinois State Bar

American Health Lawyers Dispute Resolution Mediator

Sample of Legal Cases

Reid v. Reid

Client received favorable Court Order of Alimony until death or remarriage and property settlement

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Education

2014

Loyola University Chicago

LL.M - Master of Laws

1997

North Carolina Central University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1990

Univeristy of Wisconsin-Madison

Bachelors of Science

Speaking Engagements

2017

Advanced Family Law "Ethics"

2014

Norfolk VA Behvorial Health Providers

Compliance Symposium: Documentation Errors/ Quality Improvement and Assurance

2014

Leadership Conference

Electronic Health Records/HIPAA Privacy & Secuirty

2014

Kanuga Area Conference

Health Care Corporate Ethics & Efficiency

2013

Leadership Conference

Health Care Organizational Team Building

Publications

2015

Journal of Health Care Finance State Health Planning and Certificate of Need Laws: Balncing Acess to Care and Excess Cost In A Health Reform Era

2013

Health Law Blog Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death....How About just give me the individual Mandate under the ACA.

2013

Health Law Blog Lets Get it Right...Employer Mandate Extended One Year.

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