Philip K. "Kirk" Jones, Jr.
About Philip K. Jones, Jr.
Philip K. Jones, Jr. is a lawyer based in New Orleans, LA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Philip K. Jones, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Liskow & Lewis
Education: Louisiana State University, J.D., graduated 1974
Location: New Orleans, LA
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