Jeffrey M. Jones

Shareholder
Salt Lake City Office
Main: 801.415.3000
Direct: 801.297.1131
jjones@djplaw.com

Mr. Jones is a founder of the firm and serves on the firm's Board of Directors. His high-energy, intense representation of his clients is unsurpassed. Mr. Jones's practice concentrates on corporate and securities matters, although he was a dynamic litigation attorney in earlier days. He regularly represents public and private companies in a broad range of matters, including:

  • mergers and acquisitions;
  • general corporate administrative and commercial transactions;
  • venture capital and other types of financing transactions, including private placements of debt and equity securities;
  • registered public offerings of securities and secondary offerings of securities;
  • private placements to institutional investors followed by registered public resales of privately placed securities;
  • preparation and filing of reports required under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
  • securities listings on national and regional stock exchanges.

Mr. Jones maintains an "AV" rating with Martindale/Hubbell, which is the highest rating awarded to attorneys for professional competence and ethics.

PRACTICE AREAS

Corporate & Securities

  • Corporate Law
  • Finance
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Securities Law

EDUCATION

Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School - J.D. (1979)

University of Utah - B.A., Organizational Communications, magna cum laude (1976)

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FIRM MANAGEMENT

  • Board Member

ADMITTED TO PRACTICE

  • Utah
  • All State and Federal Courts in Utah

INDUSTRIES

  • Financial
  • Technology

ADDITIONAL LANGUAGES

  • German

PROFESSIONAL AND CIVIC ACTIVITIES

  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Named in The Best Lawyers in America, Mountain States Super Lawyers, and Utah Business magazine's "Legal Elite"
  • Chair, Banking and Finance Section, Utah State Bar (1992-2000)

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