Mark S. Jetton, Jr.

Mark S. Jetton, Jr. is a founding partner of Jetton & Meredith, leading a distinguished practice focused on criminal defense, personal injury, and workers’ compensation. Known for his aggressive courtroom presence and strategic legal acumen, Mark has built a reputation for securing favorable outcomes in high-stakes cases involving DWI/DUI charges, felonies, misdemeanors, and serious injury claims.

Mark earned his undergraduate and law degrees from Elon University, receiving his J.D. as part of the school’s founding law class in 2009. He graduated cum laude with a B.S. in 2006 and also attended Clemson University. This academic background and his experience as a former college football player contribute to his competitive drive and disciplined approach to law.

With hundreds of concluded cases, Mark has an impressive record of not-guilty verdicts, substantial settlements, and high jury awards. His legal insight is frequently featured in news coverage of high-profile cases, and he has earned numerous accolades, including recognition from The National Trial Lawyers, Business North Carolina, and Attorney and Practice Magazine.

Mark is a lifetime member of the Million Dollar and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a distinction limited to attorneys who have secured substantial verdicts and settlements. His consistent 4.5+ star Google rating over seven years underscores his commitment to client satisfaction and legal excellence.

Whether advocating for the wrongly accused or representing the seriously injured, Mark S. Jetton, Jr. brings exceptional dedication, preparation, and legal strategy to every case, his influence extends beyond the courtroom, marking him as a leading attorney in North Carolina’s legal landscape.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founding & Managing Partner, Jetton & Meredith, PLLC
• Member, North Carolina Bar Association
• Member, Mecklenburg County Bar Association
• Member, Mecklenburg County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
• Member, North Carolina Advocates for Justice
• Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Member, National College for DUI Defense
• Member, American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys

Licensed State

• North Carolina

Education

• Elon University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Elon University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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