Our Legal Services – Law Office of Franklin L. Jones Jr.

At the Law Office of Franklin L. Jones Jr., we focus on the real-world issues facing our neighbors across Halifax and Northampton Counties. Whether you’re looking for a Halifax NC law firm for criminal defense, pursuing compensation after an accident, or need help with a contract or property dispute, our goal is to deliver skilled, straightforward representation.

Your Legal Needs, Our Focus

At the Law Office of Franklin L. Jones Jr., we focus on the real-world issues facing our neighbors across Halifax and Northampton Counties. Whether you’re looking for a Halifax NC law firm for criminal defense, pursuing compensation after an accident, or need help with a contract or property dispute, our goal is to deliver skilled, straightforward representation.


We understand that every case is unique. That’s why we take the time to listen, explain your options, and develop a strategy based on North Carolina law and local court experience. Our practice areas include:

Criminal Defense

When you’re facing charges—whether a DWI, traffic ticket, misdemeanor, or serious felony—having an experienced Halifax lawyer matters. Franklin L. Jones Jr. has over 25 years of experience in district and superior courts across Halifax and Northampton Counties.


If you’ve been hurt in a car accident, truck crash, motorcycle wreck, or slip and fall, we’ll fight for fair compensation for your injuries. We handle cases across the Roanoke Valley and throughout eastern North Carolina.


Workers' Compensation

Workplace injuries can disrupt your life and your income. We help employees navigate workers’ comp claims, benefits disputes, and denials. Whether you work in a mill, farm, or construction site, we’re here to protect your rights.


Civil Litigation

From contract disputes to property and boundary issues, our firm provides solutions for complex legal conflicts. We represent individuals and small businesses throughout Halifax County and surrounding areas.

Why Clients Choose Our Halifax NC Law Firm

  • Local Experience: With decades of practice in Halifax and Northampton courts, Franklin L. Jones Jr. knows the judges, the local legal system, and how to prepare for every stage of a case.

  • Personalized Attention: As a small firm, we focus on individual clients, not case numbers.

  • Bilingual Staff: We offer Spanish-speaking support through our team member Stephanie, ensuring clear communication for every client.

  • Fast Appointments: You don’t have to wait weeks to be heard. We’re ready to meet with you promptly to discuss your case.

Practice Areas FAQ

  • What types of cases does your law firm handle?

    We represent clients in criminal defense, personal injury, workers’ compensation, and civil litigation. Each area has its own dedicated page with details about the services we provide.

  • Do you offer free consultations?

    Yes, we offer a free initial consultation to discuss your situation, review your options, and determine the best path forward.

  • Which areas do you serve?

    Our firm is based in Halifax, NC, and serves clients across Halifax and Northampton Counties, including Roanoke Rapids, Weldon, Enfield, Scotland Neck, Littleton, and Jackson.

  • Can I get help in Spanish?

    Yes, our bilingual team member, Stephanie, provides Spanish-language support to ensure every client understands their rights and legal options.

  • How do I schedule an appointment?

    Call 252-583-1515, email franklin@franklinjoneslaw.com, or fill out our Contact form to schedule your consultation.

Your Next Step

If you need guidance, reach out today set up your free consultation. We proudly serve clients from Halifax, Roanoke Rapids, Weldon, Enfield, Scotland Neck, Littleton, Jackson, and nearby communities.