Background
Jones, Junior, E. Stewart was born on December 4, 1941 in Troy, New York, United States.
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E. Stewart Jones Jr.
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Williams College (Bachelor of Arts, 1963). Albany Law School (Juris Doctor, 1966).
Career
Worked at E. Stewart Jones (Troy, NY) specializing in General Trial and Appellate Advocacy in State and Federal Courts. Admitted to the bar, 1966, New York and United States. District Court, Northern District of New York.
1970, United States. Supreme Court. 1976, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. 1987, United States. District Court, Western District of New York.
1991, United States. Claims Court. 1994, United States. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. Who's Who in America.
Who's Who in the East. Who's Who in American Law. Best Lawyers in America.
Author: "Avoiding the Pitfalls of Practice in the Trial of a Personal Injury Case," Chapter 15 in Pitfalls of Practice New York State Bar Association (1993). "Negligence," Forensic Medicine, Chapter 77. "Cross Examination-An Overview," Chapter 12, Basic Criminal Practice, (Fourth Edition, New York State Bar Association).
"Cross-Examination of the Lay Witness: An Overview," Chapter 9, Preparing For and Trying the Civil Lawsuit, (New York State Bar Association, 1987), Supplement, 1991 and 1994. "Settlement Negotiations," Chapter 23, Products Liability Practice Guide, (Matthew Bender, 1988). "Opening Statements," Chapter 20, Federal Civil Practice, New York State Bar Association, 1989, Supplement, 1993.
"Cross-Examination" New York Criminal Handbook, (New York State Bar Association, 1991) and Supplement 1992 and 1995. Co-Author, New York Evidentiary Foundations, The Michie Company, 1993. Contributed to: "Evaluating and Settling Personal Injury Claims" Gold, Professional Education System, Inc., 1991.
"Closing Argument, The Art and The Law" Callaghan & Company. "Julien, Opening Statements" Callaghan & Company. Associate Editor, New York edition of the National Trial Lawyer magazine.
Editorial Board and Contributor to "Cancer Litigation Bulletin," 1994, Leader Publications. Lecturer: New York State Bar Association, Criminal Trial and Practice Techniques, and, Personal Injury, Trial Preparation and Practice, 1974. Practicing Law Institute, 1978.
Recipient, Outstanding Trial Lawyer in the Criminal Justice System of the New York State Bar Association, 1980. Listed: The Best Lawyers in America (for Criminal Defense, Personal Injury Litigation, Malpractice Litigation). National Directory of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Who's Who in American Law. Assistant District Attorney, 1967-1970. Special Prosecutor, Rensselaer County, 1974.
Member, Merit Selection Panel for the selection and appointment of a United States Magistrate, Northern District of New York, 1981 and 1991. Member, Committee on Professional Standards of the Third Judicial Department of the State of New York, 1977-1980. Member, Third Department Judicial Screening Committee (Albany County) (1992).
Member, Board of Trustees, New York Interest on lawyer Account Fund. Member, Board of Trustees, The Troy Savings Bank, 1985-1988. Honorary Trustee, 1989.
Member, Board of Directors, University Foundation at Albany, 1988. Member, Board of Trustees, The Albany Academy, 1990. Member, Board of Trustees, Albany Law School, 1992.
And Board Secretary, 1996. Founding Member, Institute for Injury Reduction. Member: Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association, 1975 .
Panel of Arbitrators Dispute Resolutions, Inc., 1988. Federal Bar Foundation, Board of Directors, 1994. Appointed by the Governor, Member, Board of Trustees, New York Interest on Lawyer Account Fund, 1996.
Member: Albany County, Rensselaer County, New York State (Member: Executive Committee, Trial Lawyers Section, 1981-1992. Executive Committee, Criminal Justice Section, 1977-1989. Select Committee, Medical Malpractice, 1985.
Continuing Legal Education,1991-1992) and American Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. New York State Trial Lawyers Association (District Governor, 1972.
Director, 1982-1991; Director Emeritus, 1992). Capital District Trial Lawyers Association (Director, 1973-1976). National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Life Member).
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. American Judicature Society.
Upstate Trial Lawyers Association. Federal Bar Council; Civil Justice Foundation, (Founding Sponsor, 1986). Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (Sustaining Member).
American Inns of Court (Master). American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys (Diplomate). Fellow: American Board of Criminal Lawyers.
American College of Trial Lawyers. American Bar Foundation. International Academy of Trial Lawyers.
Inner Circle of Advocates. International Society of Barristers. American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate).
Fellow, International Society of Barristers. (Certified as a Civil and Criminal Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy). Founded in 1897, the firm emphasizes a civil and criminal litigation practice.
The firm represents plaintiffs in all forms of personal injury and wrongful death litigation including the areas of medical malpractice, defective products, construction and work site accidents, auto accidents and general negligence. In criminal defense litigation the firm's concentration is in the representation of those accused of serious crimes. The firm provides counsel in civil and criminal litigation in the State and Federal Courts throughout the State of New York.
Membership
Member, Merit Selection Panel for the selection and appointment of a United States Magistrate, Northern District of New York, 1981 and 1991. Member, Committee on Professional Standards of the Third Judicial Department of the State of New York, 1977-1980. Member, Third Department Judicial Screening Committee (Albany County) (1992).
Member, Board of Trustees, New York Interest on lawyer Account Fund. Member, Board of Trustees, The Troy Savings Bank, 1985-1988. Honorary Trustee, 1989.
Member, Board of Directors, University Foundation at Albany, 1988. Member, Board of Trustees, The Albany Academy, 1990. Member, Board of Trustees, Albany Law School, 1992.
And Board Secretary, 1996. Founding Member, Institute for Injury Reduction. Member: Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association, 1975 .
Panel of Arbitrators Dispute Resolutions, Inc., 1988. Federal Bar Foundation, Board of Directors, 1994. Appointed by the Governor, Member, Board of Trustees, New York Interest on Lawyer Account Fund, 1996.
Member: Albany County, Rensselaer County, New York State (Member: Executive Committee, Trial Lawyers Section, 1981-1992. Executive Committee, Criminal Justice Section, 1977-1989. Select Committee, Medical Malpractice, 1985.
Continuing Legal Education,1991-1992) and American Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. New York State Trial Lawyers Association (District Governor, 1972.
Director, 1982-1991; Director Emeritus, 1992). Capital District Trial Lawyers Association (Director, 1973-1976). National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Life Member).
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. American Judicature Society.
Upstate Trial Lawyers Association. Federal Bar Council; Civil Justice Foundation, (Founding Sponsor, 1986). Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (Sustaining Member).
American Inns of Court (Master). American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys (Diplomate). Fellow: American Board of Criminal Lawyers.
American College of Trial Lawyers. American Bar Foundation. International Academy of Trial Lawyers.
Inner Circle of Advocates. International Society of Barristers. American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate).
Fellow, International Society of Barristers. (Certified as a Civil and Criminal Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy).
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Recipient, Outstanding Trial Lawyer in the Criminal Justice System of the New York State Bar Association, 1980. Listed: The Best Lawyers in America (for Criminal Defense, Personal Injury Litigation, Malpractice Litigation). National Directory of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Who's Who in American Law. Assistant District Attorney, 1967-1970. Special Prosecutor, Rensselaer County, 1974.Recipient, Outstanding Trial Lawyer in the Criminal Justice System of the New York State Bar Association, 1980. Listed: The Best Lawyers in America (for Criminal Defense, Personal Injury Litigation, Malpractice Litigation). National Directory of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Who's Who in American Law. Assistant District Attorney, 1967-1970. Special Prosecutor, Rensselaer County, 1974.