ADAMS AND JONES, P.L.C.

   A Professional Limited Liability Company of Professional Corporations

   The attorneys of ADAMS AND JONES, P.L.C., consist of Nate L. Adams, III,  and Michelle Morris Jones.


Nate L. Adams, III

Nate L. Adams, III, was admitted to the Virginia State Bar in 1981. Since that time, he has tried or argued cases at every level of the Virginia Courts and, with the sole exception of the U.S. Supreme Court, the Federal Courts. He concentrates his practice in business litigation, incorporation law, workers' compensation, creditor's rights, employment law for both employers and employees, and personal injury.

Mr. Adams graduated from the College of William and Mary (A.B., 1977) and the Washington and Lee University School of Law (J.D., 1981).

Mr. Adams is active in the Winchester community, currently serving as Chairman of the City of Winchester Planning Commission and on the Board of Directors for  Blue Ridge Hospice He previously served on the  Winchester-Frederick Economic Development Commission and its Executive Committee,  the Winchester Board of Zoning Appeals as a member and Chairman, Blue Ridge Hospice Board of Directors as a member and as its President,  the President's Roundtable for Shenandoah University, and is a co-founder and former director of the Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum.

In addition, Mr. Adams has participated in the Frederick County Schools' Gifted Independent Studies Program for almost ten years, mentoring junior and senior high school students. He has also mentored students from Shenandoah University who have an interest in the legal field.

Mr. Adams has been featured in Who's Who in American Law and Who's Who in America.  The Virginia Lawyers Weekly, a statewide legal publication, recognized his legal efforts. He has participated in seminars sponsored by the Winchester-Frederick County Chamber of Commerce and Blue Ridge Hospice addressing employment and end of life legal issues, respectively.



Michelle Morris Jones

Michelle Morris Jones was admitted to the Virginia State Bar in 1994. She concentrates her practice in domestic relations, divorce, separation agreements, premarital agreements, business formation, trusts, estate planning, and wills.

Ms. Jones is a graduate of the University of Virginia (B.A., 1989) and the University of Richmond School of Law (J.D., 1994). She is a member of the Virginia State Bar  (Family Law and Trusts and Estates Sections), the Virginia Bar Association (Domestic Relations and Wills and Trust and Estates Sections), and the Winchester-Frederick County Bar Association.

She currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Clarke County Educational Foundation and previously served as a director of the Clarke County Rotary Club and the Winchester-Frederick County SPCA.