Cynthia B. Jones

Cynthia Jones is the appellate attorney with Jones Legal Group LLC in Seattle, Washington. Her practice focuses on Appellate Practice, including civil and criminal appeals in federal and state courts. She represents clients in matters before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Washington Supreme Court, and Washington appellate courts, and she also handles select matters at the trial court level in both federal and state courts.

Cynthia is a founding member of Protect Our Judges, alongside Tom Vertetis, and Mike Wampold. She has been recognized by Washington Law & Politics Magazine as a Super Lawyer and was previously recognized as a Rising Star.

In addition to her appellate work, Cynthia serves on the Criminal Justice Act Panel for the Ninth Circuit and the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington. She currently serves as First Vice President of the King County Bar Association Board of Trustees.

Cynthia previously served as Chair of the Ninth Circuit Lawyer Representative Coordinating Committee (LRCC) from 2022 through 2025 and participated on the Judicial Conference Executive Committee during her term. Her service included participation in the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference in July 2025, in which Cynthia interviewed Associate Justice Elena Kagan of the United States Supreme Court.

Cynthia's professional leadership roles also include serving as President of the Federal Bar Association for the Western District of Washington (M. Margaret McKeown Chapter), President of the William L. Dwyer American Inn of Court, and Chair of the King County Bar Association Appellate Practice Section.