Christopher A. Jones
About Christopher A. Jones
Christopher A. Jones is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Christopher A. Jones is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Nonprofit / Charities Law
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Ballard Spahr LLP
Education: Northwestern University, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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