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Peter M. Jones

Fresno OfficeFresno, CA
Background

Peter M. Jones focuses his practice on criminal defense, white collar criminal defense, and civil litigation in both state and federal courts. Before entering private practice, Mr. Jones spent more than 25 years with the Fresno County Public Defender’s Office, including serving as a Chief Defense Attorney. During that time, he handled a wide range of criminal matters and developed extensive courtroom experience trying cases and advocating on behalf of clients facing serious charges.

His background in public defense provides him with a deep understanding of criminal procedure, trial strategy, and the practical realities of the criminal justice system. Mr. Jones now represents individuals and businesses in criminal and related civil matters, including white collar investigations and litigation. His decades of courtroom experience allow him to provide steady and strategic representation in high-stakes matters.

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Peter M. Jones, Of Counsel, Wanger Jones Helsley PC
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Peter Jones practice at Wanger Jones Helsley?
Peter Jones is Of Counsel at Wanger Jones Helsley in Fresno. His practice areas include criminal defense, white-collar criminal defense, and civil litigation in all state and federal courts, drawing on more than three decades of extensive trial experience for clients across California.
How experienced is Peter Jones?
Peter Jones was admitted to practice in California in 1982 and served as a Chief Defense Attorney with the Fresno County Public Defender's Office for over 25 years. Over 37 years he has tried or been directly involved with over one hundred trials, including some of Fresno County's most publicized jury trials.
Where is Peter Jones located and how can I contact them?
Peter Jones practices from the Wanger Jones Helsley Fresno office at 265 East River Park Circle, Suite 310, Fresno, California 93720. He can be reached through the Wanger Jones Helsley contact form for criminal defense, white-collar defense, and civil litigation matters across California.
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