About Francis
Francis Jones practices personal injury law at Sasscer, Clagett & Bucher in La Plata, Maryland. He has been a member of the Maryland bar since 1986, after earning his J.D. from George Mason University School of Law. The firm focuses on a variety of legal matters, including medical malpractice, criminal law, and DUI & DWI cases, serving clients throughout Charles County and surrounding areas. His legal career began shortly after graduation, when he joined the Office of the State's Attorney as an Assistant State's Lawyer in the Major Crimes/Narcotics Unit.
This role provided him with experience in criminal prosecution, which he later built upon as a Deputy State's Lawyer-Prosecutor in 1989. His background in prosecution gave him a unique perspective when representing clients in personal injury and criminal defense cases. Most of his current work involves negotiating settlements for personal injury claims, as well as representing clients in court when necessary. He handles a range of cases, from slip and fall accidents to more complex medical malpractice claims. His experience in the criminal law arena also allows him to assist clients facing DUI and DWI charges, ensuring they receive comprehensive representation.
In addition to his practice, he is actively involved in the legal community. He serves as the Vice President of the Charles County Bar Association and has held various positions within the organization, including Secretary/Treasurer. His memberships extend to the Prince George's County Bar Association and the District of Columbia Bar, reflecting his commitment to staying connected with legal professionals across jurisdictions. Before joining Sasscer, Clagett & Bucher, he gained valuable insights into the legal system that continue to inform his practice today. He is dedicated to advocating for his clients and ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve.
His experience and community involvement make him a respected figure in the La Plata legal field. Francis Jones remains committed to providing high-quality legal services while maintaining strong ties to the community. He is known for his thorough approach and dedication to each case, whether it involves personal injury, medical malpractice, or criminal defense. His clients can rely on his expertise and experience to handle the requirements of the legal system effectively.
