Neil Jones jones@mackesysmye.com

Areas of practice:
Since 1978, Mr. Jones has appeared successfully in Trial Courts, the Ontario Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada. For many years his practice included both the Civil and Criminal Courts. In recent years he has focused mainly on personal injury cases including motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls, sexual assaults and actions against the police.

Called to the Bar in 1978.

Education:
B.SC., McMaster University, 1972
LL.B., University of Toronto, 1976

Professional Affiliations:

• Hamilton Criminal Lawyers Association
  
• Hamilton Law Association
  
• Ontario Criminal Lawyers Association
  
• Canadian Bar Association
  
• Hamilton Lawyers Club
  
• Ontario Trial Lawyers Association

Professional Positions:

• Past President of the Hamilton Criminal Lawyers Association
  
• Past Director, Ontario Criminal Lawyers Association
  
• Trustee, Hamilton Law Association

Professional Presentations:

• Co-chair and organizer of the Civil Litigation Presentation for the first and second annual Central South Lawyers Conference in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario in 1996 and 1997
  
• Invited speaker at conferences and seminars of the
• Hamilton Law Association and the Hamilton Criminal
• Lawyers Association

Community Activities:

• Chair of Official Board Melrose United Church
  
• Water Polo Coach for the Hamilton Aquatic Water Polo Club
  
• Former Director of the John Howard Society