Walter L. Jones, Civil Rights Attorney in Greensboro, North Carolina
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Consumer, and Criminal Defense · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Guilford County District Attorneys Office
Greensboro, NC
Practicing civil rights in Greensboro since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Walter L. Jones is a guilford county district attorneys office based in Greensboro, NC. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Consumer, and Criminal Defense. Walter has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Greensboro, NC
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Consumer · Criminal Defense
- Handles Civil Rights, Consumer, and Criminal Defense matters from Greensboro, NC.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Walter L. Jones: Walter L. Jones is a guilford county district attorneys office based in Greensboro, NC. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Consumer, and Criminal Defense. Walter has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Walter L. Jones
Walter concentrates on civil rights, consumer, criminal defense, drug crimes, and federal crimes. Each area below outlines the kind of case Walter handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Civil Rights cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
Walter takes civil rights matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Walter agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
Walter takes consumer matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Walter agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
Walter takes criminal defense matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Walter agrees to represent you.
Drug Crimes cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
Walter takes drug crimes matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Walter agrees to represent you.
Federal Crimes cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
Walter takes federal crimes matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Walter agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Walter L. Jones — Over 37 years of North Carolina civil rights experience
Walter L. Jones is a guilford county district attorneys office based in Greensboro, NC. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Consumer, and Criminal Defense. Walter has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Walter L. Jones is a lawyer practicing computer crime, fifth amendment law, fourth amendment law and 32 other areas of law. Walter received a B.A. degree from North Carolina State University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. Walter practices in Greensboro, NC.
Working with Walter on a civil rights matter
Mr. Walter L. Jones is a lawyer practicing computer crime, fifth amendment law, fourth amendment law and 32 other areas of law. Walter received a B.A. degree from North Carolina State University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. Walter practices in Greensboro, NC.
Who Walter represents
Walter reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, consumer, and criminal defense matters in Greensboro and the surrounding North Carolina area.
Credentials
Walter L. Jones's legal education and bar admissions
Campbell University
J.D. · 1989
North Carolina State University
B.A. · 1986
Jurisdictions
Walter's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1992 · ACTIVE
North Carolina
1989 · ACTIVE
Walter studied at J.D. in Campbell University and B.A. in North Carolina State University.
Law school and academic background
Walter completed J.D. in Campbell University and B.A. in North Carolina State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Walter runs in North Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Walter L. Jones
Walter has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Walter's professional memberships and bar associations
Greensboro and North Carolina Bar Associations Greensboro Criminal Defense Lawyers (Board of Directors, 1993 President, 2000) North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers
membership
Locations
Walter L. Jones's office in Greensboro
Walter's primary office is at 4413 Indian Wells Dr Ste 305, Greensboro, NC, 27406-9739. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Walter L. Jones — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Walter. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Greensboro.
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How to hire Walter L. Jones — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Walter usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Walter charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Walter's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Walter will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Greensboro, North Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Walter
Walter discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Walter confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Walter's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Walter L. Jones
How much does it cost to hire Walter for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Walter walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Walter offer a free consultation?
Walter charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Walter's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Walter's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in North Carolina typically take?
Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Walter gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Walter take my case if I'm outside Greensboro?
Walter is licensed in North Carolina. Matters governed by North Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Walter will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Walter?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Walter will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Walter accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Walter's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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