Les Jones

Les Jones

Memphis, TN recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008
Burch, Porter & Johnson PLLC

28 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs Professional Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Memphis.

Biography

Les Jones and his team have recovered over $100 million in settlements and verdicts over the course of his 30+year career. Focusing on personal injury, medical malpractice and nursing home litigation. Mr. Jones and his partners have assisted countless families and individuals in navigating the recovery of their personal losses. A fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, Best Lawyers in America has named him “Lawyer of the Year” three times, a Top 100 Super Lawyer in Tennessee and a Top 50 Super Lawyer for over 15 years.

Burch, Porter & Johnson PLLC

28 Best Lawyers awards

Burch, Porter & Johnson PLLC logo

Overview

  • The University of Memphis, J.D., graduated 1988

  • Tennessee, 1988
  • Tennessee, 1988
  • The University of Memphis, J.D., graduated 1988

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2023 - Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2017 - Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2015 - Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Memphis (2026)
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Memphis (2025)
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Memphis (2024)
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Memphis (2023)
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Memphis (2017)
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Memphis (2015)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Professional Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Medical Malpractice Law
  • Personal Injury Litigation
  • Professional Malpractice Law

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