Hon. Jeffrey S. Jones

Jeffrey S. Jones is a judge serving on the Clackamas County Circuit Court in Oregon, which falls under the 5th Judicial District. He has been the court’s present officeholder since his election in 2012, when he ran unopposed and was re-elected in the May 15 primary. Jones earned a B.A. from Lewis and Clark College and a J.D. from Willamette Law School. His legal career spans private practice, including solo practice from 1992 to 2005, and roles at several law firms such as Lehner, Mitchell, Rodriques and Sears, Holmes and Folawn, and Cosgrave, Kester, Crowe, Gidley and Lagesen. Prior to private practice, he served as a prosecutor in the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office from 1981 to 1987. His experience covers a broad range of legal work, culminating in his current judicial position.