Attorney Patricia J. Jones has been a member of the Florida Bar since 1997 and has defended hundreds of criminal and traffic cases.  Before deciding to open her own law firm, she was employed for nearly ten years at a prominent South Florida law firm where she was also involved in handling high profile and nationally publicized criminal cases.  Her wide array of legal experiences include representing a variety of clients, ranging from clients with famous, celebrity status to clients with limited financial resources.


She handles both state and federal criminal cases and represents both adults and juveniles.  Attorney Patricia Jones’ strong and firmly rooted beliefs in the presumption of innocence, due process of law, and other rights guaranteed under the United States Constitution and the Florida Constitution have allowed her to handle cases of all types, complexities, and sizes.  The criminal cases she has handled consist of a vast array of charges, such as those ranging from felony drug possession of MDMA (ecstasy) and drug trafficking in cocaine to misdemeanor possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia, from misdemeanor domestic violence and battery to felony aggravated battery and aggravated assault, from lewd/lascivious conduct to felony solicitation of a minor over the internet, from burglary to trespassing, from possession of alcohol by a minor to contributing to the delinquency of a child/minor, from resisting officer without violence to felony battery upon a law enforcement officer, from RICO allegations to weapons offenses, from child neglect/abuse to disorderly conduct, from home invasion robbery to petty theft/shoplifting, from embezzlement to worthless checks.


Attorney Patricia J. Jones has also dealt with many traffic related offenses such as speeding, red light, stop sign, suspended license/no license/expired license, no registration/expired registration, no proof of insurance/no insurance, careless driving, reckless driving, following too closely, improper lane change, improper backing, no turn signal, leaving the scene of an accident, no seatbelt, no child seat/no child restraint, faulty equipment, no headlights/no taillights, window tint, HOV lane, refusal to sign a traffic citation/traffic ticket, driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (DUI), boating under the influence (BUI), driving with no license and causing death, and DUI manslaughter.


In addition to handling criminal defense and traffic law/traffic ticket defense, she also advises clients who have a suspended or revoked driver's license or driving privilege about what is required from them in order  to get their driver's license or driving privilege reinstated with the department of motor vehicles.

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In some cases, she may be able to obtain D-6 clearances for them from the court so that clients do not have to go to the court themselves to get them.  Also, she represents clients at hearings at the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) pertaining to driver's license or driving privilege suspensions or revocations, such as occur when a person is arrested for the offense of driving a vehicle under the influence (DUI) of  alcohol or drugs.


Aside from criminal law cases and traffic cases, attorney Patricia J. Jones has also handled cases involving forfeiture of property alleged to be contraband such as cash and cars/vehicles under the Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act related to cases involving charges of drug trafficking and solicitation to commit prostitution.  Furthermore, Ms. Jones successfully appealed the ruling of a Broward County Court judge in a drug trafficking forfeiture case brought under the Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act.  See the case of 912 So. 2d 1257 (Fla. 4th DCA 2005), Fourth District Court of Appeal case number 4D05-254.


Attorney Patricia Jones also has legal knowledge and experience in areas of the law other than criminal defense and traffic law/traffic ticket defense.  She may be able to provide legal consultation or representation regarding personal injury cases, domestic violence restraining orders/orders of protection against repeat violence, family law issues (divorce, child custody, child support), simple wills and living wills, advance healthcare directives or powers of attorney, business formation and business entity selection, contracts, and civil rights violations.  She can also be hired to just simply conduct legal research or draft legal motions, briefs, or memoranda of law.


Regardless of the area of law involved, attorney Patricia J. Jones is committed to the belief that all people who are in need of legal services should be able to have the benefit of legal counsel.  Accordingly, in furtherance of this belief, the law firm structures its fees for providing legal services and legal representation to be affordable for many people who otherwise would not be able to afford to hire an attorney.


Attorney Patricia J. Jones is a skilled, experienced, and knowledgeable litigator who is dedicated to protecting a client’s rights throughout every stage of the legal process.  For more information about how the firm can help you, call 954-448-5300 for a FREE, no obligation consultation with attorney Patricia J. Jones, not a receptionist, assistant, or paralegal.

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