John Griffin Jones
About John Griffin Jones
John Griffin Jones is a lawyer based in Oxford, MS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1997. John Griffin Jones is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Oxford, Mississippi
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
Current Firm: Hickman Goza & Spragins PLLC
Education: University of Mississippi, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Oxford, MS
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