2024 Election
Jacquelyn Grant-Jones
Jefferson County District Court Judge Place 3 – Family Court
Party: Democrat
Residence: Jefferson County; born and raised in Lowndes County.
Professional experience: Opened Grant-Jones Legal in 2008, focusing on family law, divorce, estate planning, bankruptcy, property and personal injury. Has been special district judge for the Family Court Division of Jefferson County, daily master for the Jefferson County Domestic Relations Court, trained mediator in domestic relations and civil litigation; Member, Birmingham Bar Association, Magic City Bar Association, Bessemer Bar Association, Alabama Lawyers Association, Birmingham Area Tuskegee Alumni Association, Miles Law School Alumni Association.
Civic experience: Involved with Junior League of Birmingham; Metro Birmingham NAACP, Community Affairs Committee; other community-based organizations. 2023 recipient of the Women’s History Award presented by the Community Affairs Committee; member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority.
Education: Bachelor’s, Tuskegee University, 2003; Juris Doctorate, Miles Law School, 2007.
Main issues: Fairness, impartiality, treating families with compassion and respect, staying active in the community.
Campaign information: Jacquelyn Grant-Jones campaign website.