Dirrell S. Jones - Overview
Mr. Dirrell S. Jones joined Thomas J. Henry Injury Attorneys in 2011 after spending 8 years practicing law in the state of Illinois. He is licensed in both Illinois and Texas and has been handling personal injury matters since 2003.
After receiving his Juris Doctorate in 2002, Mr. Jones ran his own law office practicing in the areas of automobile insurance, forcible entry and detainer, residential and commercial real estate, civil litigation, criminal litigation, probate and family law. Soon after this experience, he was offered a clerkship at the Illinois Appellate Court, First District in Chicago, Illinois.
While there, he assisted the Hon. Justice P. Scott Neville, Jr. in drafting various orders and opinions. He also reviewed and assessed appellate briefs in a wide variety of practice areas. Upon finishing his clerkship, Mr. Jones continued to practice in the areas of personal injury, commercial litigation, family law, probate, and municipal law.
Mr. Dirrell Jones has proven himself as a well-versed, upstanding member of the bar. His expansive knowledge of the law as well as his excellent communication abilities will serve his clients well.
Bar Admissions
- State Bar of Texas
- State Bar of Illinois
Education
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DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 2002)
- Dean’s List
- Moot Court Society
- CALI AWARD (Best Student Award) ~ Pre-Trial Civil Litigation Strategy
- Advanced Legal Writing Teaching Assistant
- Baylor University School of Education (M.S., 1998)
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Baylor University College of Arts and Sciences (B.A., 1994)
- Founding member of Tau Alpha Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
- Reporter – The Lariat campus newspaper
- Copy Desk Clerk – Waco Tribune-Herald
Certifications and Memberships
- Chicago Bar Association
- Cook County Bar Association
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Practice Areas
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