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J. Ronald Jones, Jr.

Ron practices in the area of commercial law and bankruptcy, and is a certified specialist in bankruptcy and debtor-creditor law, receiving the specialist distinction from the South Carolina Supreme Court. He has also served on the specialization committee for bankruptcy and debtor creditor law.

 

Ron is a member of the North Carolina Bar Association=s bankruptcy law section, the South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association, the Commercial Law League, the American Bankruptcy Institute, as well as other professional organizations related to his practice areas. Ron has lectured and served as a panelist on numerous commercial law, bankruptcy, debtor-creditor law and lender liability matters.

 

Ron has an AV rating from Martindale Hubbell and is one of 12 bankruptcy specialists in the Charleston area.

 

Ron worked at the Supreme Court of the United States from 1979 to 1983 in various positions, including personal assistant to Chief Justice Warren E. Burger. He is admitted to practice in South Carolina and North Carolina, and in all state and federal courts in those states.

 

Ron graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a degree in political science. He received his master degree in public policy/legislative affairs from George Washington University and a juris doctorate from Campbell University School of Law.

 

Ron is a past board and executive committee member for the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce. He is a charter member of Business Advocating Change Political Action Committee (BACPAC) and served as its chairman from 2003 to 2005. He has served on numerous other committees and task forces of the chamber, and is currently chair of the Infrastructure Committee.

 

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Areas of Practice

Commercial Law & Bankruptcy

 

Education

Campbell University School of Law,

Juris Doctorate

 

George Washington University,

Master of Arts

 

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,

Bachelor of Arts

 

Bar Admissions

South Carolina, 1993

U. S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit, 1993

Supreme Court of the United States, 1992

North Carolina, 1988

 

Honors/Awards/Certification

Bankruptcy and Debtor-Creditor Law

Specialization Committee, 2002-2005

Specialist, Bankruptcy and Debtor-Creditor Law, certified 1994

Re-certified, 1999 and 2004

 

Professional Associations and

Memberships

South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association

North Carolina Bar Association, bankruptcy section

American Bar Association

American Bankruptcy Institute

Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce board of directors, 1999-2005

Assistant to Chief Justice Warren E. Burger

Executive Committee, 2003-2005

Charter Member/Chairman, Business

Advocating Political Change Political Action Committee