Partner; Gleaton, Scofield/Persons, Egan & Jones (1992-2000)
Partner; Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney (2000-Present)
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
Atlanta Bar Association, President (1985), Recipient of Charles Watkins Award (1993) and Award for Professionalism (2000)
State Bar of Georgia, Chief Justice's Commission on Professionalism and Standards of the Profession Commission
National Conference of Bar Presidents, President (2000)
Metropolitan Bar Caucus, President (1992)
Fellow of Lawyers Foundation of Georgia
Old Warhorse Lawyers Club
MEDIATION TRAINING AND ARBITRATION TRAINING:
Registered Mediator and Arbitrator, Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution
Training and Certification by Henning Mediation & Arbitration Service, Inc.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
More than 35 years as trial counsel representing both defendants and plaintiffs
Appointed Special Master in various state and federal court matters ranging from the interpretation of the Georgia Trade Secrets Act to the resolution of multiple wrongful death, brain damage and other serious injury claims in two multi-passenger vehicle accidents
For more than 10 years, a national advocate for professional reform (addressing what the organized bar and judiciary should be doing to restore respect for the legal profession)
AREAS OF EXPERIENCE:
Personal Injury
Product Liability
Professional Negligence
Professional Malpractice
Premises Liability
Employment
Civil Rights
Insurance Law and coverage
Contractual/Business
W. Seaborn Jones
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