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Physical Address:
236 Raceway Drive, Suite 7
Lakeside Business Park
Mooresville, NC 28117
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 3010
Mooresville, NC 28117
General Practice Telephone: 704-664-1127
General Practice Facsimile: 704-663-0939
Real Estate Telephone: 704-664-2145
Real Estate Facsimile: 704-664-6596
E-Mail: walterjones@jcmdlaw.com
Web site: www.jcmdlaw.com
Walter Jones was one of the founding members of the firm. He began practicing with T.C. Homesley, Jr. in 1970, with the firm of Collier, Harris & Homesley, from which the existing firm evolved. Mr. Jones grew up in eastern North Carolina, primarily in Rocky Mount, earned a B.A. in English from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1963 and graduated from the Wake Forest University School of Law in 1966, where he was president of his class and a member of Phi Delta Phi legal fraternity. He was licensed and admitted to practice law in North Carolina and in the U.S. Court of Military Appeals in 1966. Mr. Jones served in the United States Army, where he was a member of the JAG Corps, serving at Fort Jackson, SC and in Viet Nam, from 1966 to 1970. While in the Army, he earned the Army Commendation Medal and the Bronze Star Medal.
For many years, the legal practice of Mr. Jones consisted primarily of civil and criminal litigation, during which he was a member of the North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers and the Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Mr. Jones has, for the past several years, practiced primarily in the areas of estate planning and estate administration, corporate and business transactional law, commercial and residential real estate law and contract law. He is a member of the North Carolina State Bar and the Iredell County, North Carolina State and American Bar Associations.
Mr. Jones is a member of First Presbyterian Church, where he has served as a Deacon and an Elder, and the Mooresville-Lake Norman Rotary Club. He currently serves as Chairman of the Board of First Charter Bank and is a member of the Board of Directors of First Charter Corporation. He also serves as a member of the Board of Directors of Hospice and Palliative Care of Iredell County, Inc. He is a past Chairman of the Mooresville Board of Elections, past President of the United Way of Mooresville, past President of the Mooresville-South Iredell Chamber of Commerce, past President of the Mooresville Merchants Association, past Chairman of the Board of Lowrance Hospital, past President of the Iredell County Bar Association, served as a member of the Ethics Committee of the NC Bar Foundation and was given the Distinguished Service Award as Young Man of the Year by the Mooresville Jaycees. Mr. Jones served as the Attorney for the Mooresville Graded School District from 1985-2000 and served as the Town Attorney for the Town of Mooresville from 2000-2002. He was named the “Outstanding Business Person of the Year” by the Mooresville-South Iredell Chamber of Commerce in 1998.
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