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Celeste T. Jones

Recognized by Best Lawyers® since 2003.
1221 Main Street, Suite 1800, P.O. Box 11390 Columbia, South Carolina 29211
(803) 799-9800
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cjones@burr.com
Firm: Burr & Forman LLP
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Burr & Forman LLP


Years In Practice


Phone Number (803) 799-9800

Celeste has tried numerous civil and white collar cases and has more than 30 years in practice. Her practice focuses on business litigation, healthcare-related cases and commercial claims including class actions and regulated industries. She has an extensive healthcare practice representing parties in compliance, reimbursement and licensing matters, as well as medical products liability and catastrophic injuries.

Celeste is likewise experienced in antitrust litigation, labor, banking and lending cases. She has tried to verdict white collar criminal cases involving tax crimes, healthcare fraud, bank fraud, interstate gambling and RICO. She regularly advises healthcare providers concerning compliance, oversight and regulatory matters.

She is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) and the Judicial Conference of the Fourth Circuit. Both of these organizations admit members based upon nomination from members of the bar and the federal judiciary.

Celeste’s dedication to her profession and service to her community are indicated by her civic and professional involvement. Celeste has for more than ten years been ranked amongst the country’s top lawyers by Chambers USA, Best Lawyers in America and South Carolina Super Lawyers for her achievements in the legal profession in the practice areas of Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense: White Collar, Health Care Law and Litigation – Antitrust.

What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Commercial Litigation
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Health Care Law
Litigation - Antitrust
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Awards
Lawyer of the Year recognition for Celeste T. Jones
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Columbia, SC (2019)
Health Care Law, Columbia, SC (2016)
  • Honoree, 2019 Women of Influence, Columbia Regional Business Report
  • Best Lawyers in America, "Lawyer of the Year," Health Care Law, Columbia, SC (2016); "Lawyer of the Year," Criminal Defense, Columbia, SC (2019)
  • Best Lawyers in America (2003-2020)
  • Chambers USA, Leading Practitioner in Litigation: General Commercial (2005-2019)
  • Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating
  • South Carolina Super Lawyers, Health Care (2008-2018)
Education
University of South Carolina, J.D.
Graduated 1980
Clemson University, B.A.
Graduated 1978
Contact Details and Office Locations
Office: (803) 799-9800
cjones@burr.com
1221 Main Street, Suite 1800, P.O. Box 11390
Columbia, South Carolina 29211
Columbia, South Carolina 29211
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