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Our Story

When Cecilia R. Jones & Associates was founded in 2016, it was with a goal of creating a world-class business and estate planning firm focused on the entrepreneur. Our founder’s lifelong passion for entrepreneurship and ownership is evident throughout the firm. We work with business owners to establish their exit strategies from the beginning. We guide clients through implementation of their succession and estate plans from the goal setting stage, to  
the final transition, and we have partnered with a team of experts to offer our clients everything from funding options to accounting services as they focus on growing their companies. Loved ones can count on us to guide the family through probate and to help find the right solutions for the next generation of owners. Our counsel is about perspective, making sure we offer guidance that is right for you, your life, your business.
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CECILIA R. JONES, ESQ.

FOUNDER & CEO

Cecilia works with clients of various backgrounds to develop unique strategies in realizing their personal and business planning objectives. She is the mastermind behind the strategies that have enabled her clients to smoothly prepare for major personal and business events, like selling family businesses, buying out a partner, or creating a trust for long-term family planning.  ​​ A native of Oklahoma, Cecilia graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 1987 and received a Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Texas at Austin in 1991.  
​​Cecilia is licensed in Maryland, D.C. and Texas, and handles litigation and probate cases in both State and Federal courts throughout the D.C. metropolitan area.  Cecilia is actively involved in nonprofit organizations such as Path to Greatness where she is currently serving as its Chairperson, and Women Business Owners of Prince George’s County (WBO-PGC) where she serves as Vice Chair of the Board and Finance Committee.

 CRJ & ASSOCIATES TEAM

Our  law interns assist with legal research, discovery, trial preparation and legal analysis, and are a vital part of our team!
Madison is a  graduate of Sacred Heart University with a major in Psychology while minoring in Criminal Justice. She has garnered excellent leadership, time management and team building skills during her 4 years of Division 1 Basketball. She is currently working as a paralegal for Cecilia R. Jones and Associates, PLLC. This experience is allowing her to gain tremendous and valuable experience while applying to law schools in hopes to start her journey of becoming an Estate Attorney.

Kendra is a Howard University School of Law Juris Doctoral candidate, currently in her second year.  She received B.A. in Communications, Rhetoric & Public Discourse from Baylor University. She was a Nelson Mandela Scholarship recipient,  and Founder and Chair of Economic Empowerment in Waco, Texas. In 2017 she was the Treasurer of the Business Law Society, and serves as a member of the National Communication Association and Toastmasters.  She has also taught Math with the Teach Thailand Corps, in Suphan Buri, Thailand. 
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MADISON D. CHEATHAM

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KENDRA COBB

T E S T I M O N I A L S

Happy CLIENTS

Cecilia helped my husband and I prepare our wills and trusts. She was very helpful in explaining the documents and process. Not only responsive, she came in on her day off so we could sign the docs. She has a great personality and made us feel comfortable.
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Tiffany 
I rate Ms. Jones excellent because she has provided prompt and thorough responses to our requests for employment related issues/concerns. She explains information so that the non-legal person understands the response. She researches similar cases so that she can provide the thinking of the courts and juries in their decision making as it relates to your issue. She returns your calls and emails quickly and gives you a comfort level that she will provide the best legal advice.
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Jo (Former client)

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  • Home
  • Who We Are
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    • Will, Trusts and Estates
    • Business Law/Corporate Formations
    • Litigation
    • Probate
    • Succession Planning
  • Contact Us
  • Blog