Jones King PC
About Jones King PC
Jones King PC is a leading law firm with two lawyers recognized by Best Lawyers across one practice areas. The firm's tenure with Best Lawyers began in 2003. Having lawyers recognized in Best Lawyers' Purely Peer Review® emphasizes the lawyers’ credibility and reputation for their practice amongst peers in their practice areas and regions. It displays professional validation of the legal talent that Jones King PC has on its team. The firm has lawyers recognized in practice areas including: Trusts and Estates.
Jones King PC also appears in Best Law Firms® accolades. The Best Law Firms rankings are founded on a time-tested and transparent research process that has remained consistent since Best Lawyers launched it in 2010. Jones King PC has one rankings in Trusts and Estates, echoing their Best Lawyers awards and team of top legal talent.
These honors come directly from peer feedback, reflecting the strong regard other leading attorneys have for Jones King PC's skill, advocacy, and commitment to clients.
Office Locations:
- Bristol, Tennessee
- Bristol, Virginia
Recognized Lawyers at Jones King PC
Nell King Bieger was born in Bristol, Tennessee, on July 21, 1959, and was the top graduate of Tennessee High School in 1977. In 1981, she graduated summa cum laude (co-valedictorian) from the University of Mississippi, where she was president of Kappa Delta Sorority, honor vice president of Phi Kappa Phi Academic Honorary, treasurer of Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Honorary, and secretary of the Associated Student Body. She received the Taylor Medal in Accounting, was recognized as the ODK ...
Erin S. Downs is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Trusts and Estates. Erin S., who practices law in Bristol, Tennessee, has been recognized since 2006. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Erin S. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
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