Our People
Michael S. Jones
Senior Partner, Founder and Shareholder
Prior to attending law school, Mike worked for seven years in the business world. He gained extensive experience in finance, management and sales which has been a tremendous asset in working with individuals and business owners and understanding their challenges and objectives.
Mike worked as a legal intern in the Office of the Jackson County Prosecuting Attorney where he obtained valuable experience in criminal law and procedure. He then worked for six years with The Wirken Law Group, P.C., a civil and business litigation firm located in Kansas City, Missouri.
Mike founded The Jones Law Firm, P.A. in Johnson County, Kansas in November, 1999. The firm has continued to grow and moved to its present location in January, 2006.
Practice Emphasis
- Civil Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Business Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Contracts
- Personal Injury
- Criminal Law
- Family Law
Education
- University of Missouri, Kansas City, J.D., 1993
- Harvard University, A.B., Government and International Relations, 1983
Bar Admissions
- Missouri Bar Association, 1993
- Federal District Court, Western District of Missouri, 1993
- Kansas Bar Association, 1994
- Federal District Court, District of Kansas, 1994
Professional Affiliations
- Kansas Bar Association
- The Missouri Bar
- Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
- Johnson County Bar Association
- The Wirken Law Group, P.C. - Of Counsel
Community Involvement
- Board of Directors, Kansas City Amateur Hockey League Foundation
- Board of Directors and Schools and Scholarship Committee, Harvard Club of Kansas City
- Board of Directors and President, Nottingham Forest South Homeowners Association
- Youth Ice Hockey Coach
Civil and Commercial Litigation - Corporate and Business Law - Family Law Criminal Defense - Personal Injury - Contract Law - Estate Planning - Special Needs Trusts - Conservatoriships - Guardianships