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Areas of Practice
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Representative Experience
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Professional Background
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Speaking Engagements
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Court Admissions
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Bar Admissions
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Education
Areas of Practice
Philip Clark Jones concentrates in complex commercial litigation, with an emphasis on litigation and arbitration of construction claims, federal government contract appeals, insurance coverage disputes and antitrust litigation. He has acted as successful lead trial counsel in high stakes cases throughout the United States.
Representative Experience
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AAB Joint Venture v. United States , 75 Fed. Cl. 414 and 77 Fed. Cl. 702 (2007) ($20 million construction claim on U.S. Corps of Engineers’ project in Israel ).
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Gulf States Reorganization Group, Inc. v. Nucor Corporation, 466 F.3d 961 (11th Cir. 2006), cert denied, 127 S.Ct. 2920(2007) ($90 million antitrust action).
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R.R. Gregory Corp. v. Labar Excavation, Inc., 2007 U.S. District Lexis (2007) (Construction claims – Virginia elementary school).
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Federal Fire Protection Corp. v. JA Jones/Tompkins Builders, Inc., 267 F.Supp.2d (D.DC 2004) (construction claims).
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Brucato v. Ezenia, Inc., 351 F.Supp.2d 464 (E.D.V.A. 2004) (commercial law).
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PKM Steel Services, Inc. v. John F. Beasley Construction Co., U.S. District Lexis 4198 (D. Kan. 1994) (construction claims – Denver International Airport ).
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Mai v. Williams Industries, Inc., 899 F. Supp. 536 (D. Kan. 1994).
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Dano Resource Recovery, Inc. v. District of Columbia, 620 A.2D 1346 (D.C), cert. denied, 510 U.S. 931 (1993) (Construction claim – environmental project).
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TGS International, Ltd. v. United States , 983 F.2d 229 (Fed. Cir. 1993) (Construction claims – military base in Kuwait ).
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Impro Products, Inc. v. Herrick, 715 F.2d 1267 (8th Cir. 1983), cert. denied, 465 U.S. 1026 (1984) (antitrust).
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Telephone Wiring & Repair, Inc. v. Pacific Bell ; Reed v. Pacific Bell ; Team Centrex v. SBC Communications, Inc. (1990-1993) Prosecuted to settlement three antitrust telecommunications cases in California .
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Impro Products, Inc. v. Block, 569 F. Supp. 1389 (D.D.C. 1983), 722 F.2d 845 (D.C. Cir. 1983), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 931 (1984) (administrative law).
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Grand Laboratories, Inc. v. Harris, 488 F. Supp. 618 (D.S.D. 1980), aff’d, 644 F.2d 729 (8th Cir. 1981), rev'd en banc, 660 F.2d 1288 (1981), cert. denied, 102 S.Ct. 1972 (1982) (administrative law).
- Central Soya Company, Inc. v. Epstein Fisheries, Inc., 676 F.2d 939 (7th Cir. 1982) (commercial law).
Professional Background
Prior to attending law school, Mr. Jones was an international project development officer and Director of the Program for Engineering and Feasibility Studies for the Export-Import Bank of the United States.
Upon graduation from law school, Mr. Jones engaged for four years in indigent criminal defense as a solo practitioner, achieving 28 acquittals out of 34 felony trials during his final two years.
Mr. Jones is currently an Adjunct Professor at Catholic University of America, Graduate School of Engineering, where he teaches construction law.
Speaking Engagements
An accomplished speaker, Mr. Jones presents at seminars for both national and local construction trade associations, and also presents seminars on development of negotiation skills for attorneys.
Publications
- Negotiating for Profit: Breakthrough Techniques for Power Bargaining, 2003
- Power Negotiation, 2002
- How to Get Paid in Full, on Every Job, 2001
- Practical Construction Law, 1997
- Legal Protection for Construction Subcontractors and Suppliers, 1995
- Litigating Private Antitrust Actions, 1984 (updated annually until 1998)
Court Admissions
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Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
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U.S. Court of Federal Claims
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U.S. Supreme Court
Bar Admissions
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Bar of District of Columbia
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Bar of Maryland
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Bar of Virginia
Education
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M.B.A.,
George Washington University
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J.D.,
George Washington University Law School
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B.A.,
West Virginia University
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