Dawn M. Jones

Dawn M. Jones is an experienced Georgia attorney who focuses on personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and elder abuse and neglect cases at The Firm of Dawn M. Jones, LLC. With nearly three decades of combined medical, scientific, and legal experience, she brings a rare and informed perspective to every matter she handles. Her background allows her to evaluate complex injury claims with clarity, anticipate defense strategies, and advocate effectively for individuals and families harmed by negligence.

Dawn earned her J.D. from Georgia State University College of Law. She also holds an M.S.N. in Critical Care Nursing/Clinical Nurse Specialist from Georgetown University and a B.S.N. from the University of Virginia. This advanced medical education, combined with legal training, enables her to analyze medical records, standards of care, and causation issues with precision, particularly in complex malpractice and injury cases.

Dawn spent 15 years practicing law on the defense side. She served as a Senior Attorney at King & Spalding LLP, where she defended pharmaceutical and consumer product manufacturers in nationwide toxic tort, mass tort litigation, and product liability before founding her firm. She also worked as Associate General Counsel for the Grady Health System, handling malpractice defense, premises liability, regulatory compliance, contracts, and employment matters. Earlier in her career, she practiced at Cozen O’Connor, representing healthcare providers and insurers across the southeastern United States.

Dawn M. Jones applies this extensive defense experience to help injured clients pursue compensation through the civil justice system today. She guides clients through every stage of the legal process, helping them understand their rights, evaluate potential claims, and seek lawful recovery. Her practice is grounded in thorough preparation, strategic insight, and a strong commitment to accountability and justice for those harmed by negligence.

Law Office Affiliations

• Managing Member, The Firm of Dawn M. Jones, LLC
• Member, Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys
• Member, State Bar of Georgia
• Member, Atlanta Bar Association
• Member, Gate City Bar Association
• Member, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
• Member, National Black Lawyers Association Top 100 Lawyers

Licensed State

• Georgia

Education

• Georgia State University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Georgetown University
  MS in Critical Care Nursing
• University of Virginia
  BS in Nursing

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