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Tony Jones (South Carolina)
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Tony Jones was an at-large judge for the South Carolina Family Courts. He was elected to the court by the South Carolina General Assembly and assumed office in July 2013.[1][2] He passed away in 2019.[3]
Education
Jones received his B.A. in communication arts from Appalachian State University in 1980 and his J.D. from the Cumberland School of Law of Samford University in 1983.[4][5]
Career
After law school, Jones practiced law with Luther C. Elrod, III and became a partner at the firm in 1987. He specialized in practice before the family court and worked in private practice until he became a judge at-large in 2013.[5]
Awards and associations
- Member, York County Bar
- Member, South Carolina Bar
- Member, American Bar Association
See also
External links
- South Carolina Judicial Department: Family Court Map
- South Carolina Judicial Department: Judge Tony M. Jones Biography
Footnotes
- ↑ South Carolina Judicial Department: List of Family Court Judges
- ↑ State of South Carolina, "Terms of Judges," May 15, 2013
- ↑ The Herald, "‘York’s kids were his kids’: SC Family Court Judge Tony Jones dies from cancer at 61," July 18, 2019
- ↑ Martindale.com, Profile: Tony Miller Jones
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 South Carolina Judicial Department: Judge Tony M. Jones Biography
