Business Bankruptcy Lawyers in Davidson County, TN
About Lynda F. Jones
Lynda F. Jones, Principal of The Jones Law Group, has been practicing law for 18 years in both state and federal courts. She is admitted to practice in Federal District court for the Middle and Eastern Districts of Tennessee.
Education:
Memphis State University School of Law, Juris Doctor, 1989. Received American Jurisprudence Award in Trial Advocacy. Shelby County Juvenile Court Clinic Attorney Spring, 1989.
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, B. S. in Communications, Cum Laude, 1986.
Affiliations / Boards:
- Chair of the Nashville Bar Association General Sessions Court committee in 2007 and 2008, where she spearheaded a change in the local rules of practice.
- Member of the Nashville Bar Association's Bankruptcy Court Committee and Criminal Justice Committee
- Member of the American Bar Association
- Member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
- Member of the National Association of Criminal Defense attorneys
- Member of the Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Former Editor of the Nashville Bar Journal.
- 2009 Best of the Bar Award from Nashville Business Journal
- 2010 Mid South Superlawyer
Maria Pardue: Bankruptcy and Small Business Litigation and Criminal Attorney, Nashville
Education:
JD, Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan, where her concentration was in Litigation and Trial Advocacy. She graduated Cum Laude, top 10% of the graduating class, served as a Magister and member of Phi Delta, Phi Legal Fraternity, and was a writer/contributor to The Pillar.
Before becoming an attorney, Ms. Pardue taught Language Arts and Computers to middle school students, earned her MS in Education as a Strickland Scholar and a BA in English, both from Baylor University in Waco, Texas.
Practice Areas:
- Family Law (Adoptions, Divorce, Post-Divorce Custody)
- Criminal Defense
- Bankruptcy
Charitable Work:
- Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
- Nashville Rescue Mission
- Hermitage Church of the Nazarene Missions
Associations:
- American Bar Association
- Tennessee Bar Association
- Nashville Bar Association
- L.A.W. Solos Group
- Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity
- Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
