April D. Jones - Greenwood Village, CO
Attorney at Jones Law Firm, PC
Family Law Lawyers in Greenwood Village, CO
5650 DTC Parkway Suite 200 Greenwood Village, CO 80111
- Free Consultation
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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35
Years
Experience
Greenwood Village Family Law Lawyer
Updated: 07/27/2026
Areas of Practice
- Family Law
Litigation: 100%
Attorney Information
Overview
Attorney At Law Since 1991 Aggressive, Dedicated, Experienced
Ms. April D. Jones is well known in Colorado as a premier family law attorney, community leader, and businesswoman.
Top Family Law Attorney in the Denver Metro Area
As the founder and CEO of the Jones Law Firm, PC Ms. Jones leads a powerhouse team of family law practitioners. Her dedication to supporting families in transition and continuous pursuit of providing the highest quality legal services are foundations that Jones Law Firm, PC thrives upon.
Ms. Jones has helped thousands of families and individuals in transition over the course of her career. Her strategies and solutions in divorce, separation, and post-decree matters bring peace to dedicated and caring parents.
Family law cases are inherently complex, and Ms. Jones helps her clients see around the corners and avoid more damage to their lives during this emotionally trying chapter.
Community Service & Philanthropy
As one of the most influential women in Colorado law, attorney April Jones’ influence can be seen in the personal and professional platforms that she holds. For years, she has donated her time and expertise to various organizations that impact our community. In this regard, she has led the Sam Cary Bar Association twice in her career (2005 and 2021). Through the leadership of this preeminent professional association for African American attorneys, she has provided strategic advocacy and leadership for professionals of color.
In 2021, Ms. Jones was named by Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper as co-chair of an advisory committee that will recommend candidates for the US District Court in Colorado. She was previously appointed by Colorado Governor Bill Ritter to a six-year term as Nomination Commissioner to nominate Justices to the Colorado Supreme Court and the Colorado Court of Appeals. Ms. Jones was recognized in 2021 by the Denver Business Journal as one of Colorado’s Outstanding Women in Business based on her leadership, contributions, and innovations within her organization in addition to her community involvement.
Additionally, she dedicates her time and energy to the greater Denver community through her position on the Board of Directors for the University of Colorado Hospital Authority. As a businessperson with legal training, she is a key member of the board of UC Health and the board of University of Colorado Hospital on the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. Ms. Jones was a founding board member of the American Transplant Foundation, an organization dedicated to creating donor awareness and increased organ donations in Colorado and nationwide.
Ms. Jones obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California at Berkeley in 1987 and her Juris Doctorate from the University of California, Hastings College of Law in 1991. She is a member of the California State and Colorado State Bars.
Inspired Personal & Professional Leadership
As a self-driven businesswoman, Ms. Jones built her African American female-led law firm from the ground up. Over twenty years later, she is known in the business community as an influential and successful leader that can project growth and achievement in others. Ms. Jones is a strategist for professionals looking to increase their goal-attainment in business and life. She connects others with their success through common sense lectures, speaking engagements, and private discussions on hard work, self-sabotage, and resilience. Her unparalleled authenticity motivates others to “get out of their own way” so they can be more impactful parents and professionals.
Awards and Honors
Awards
Honors
- Selected To Super Lawyers: 2025 - 2026
- Top 20 Fastest Growing Family Law Firm In The Nation, Law Firm 500, 2023
- Best Lawyers in America, 2023
- Top Attorneys in Colorado, 5280 Magazine
- 15 Best Female Lawyers to Follow on Instagram in 2023, Destination CLEs
- 5 Best Divorce Lawyer in Aurora, CO, Kev's Best
- 5 Best Child Custody Attorneys in Aurora, CO, Kev's Best
- Outstanding Women In Business Award, Denver Business Journal
- Pro Bono Award, Justice Hobbs
Other Sources of Feedback About April D. Jones
Included on the 2026 Colorado Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Colorado Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
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University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings),
San Francisco,
California, 1991
J.D.
Non Legal Education
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The University of California at Berkeley, 1987
B.A.
Current Employment Position(s)
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Founder | CEO
Past Positions
- Attorney, April Jones Attorney at Law, 1997 - 1999
Pro Bono Activities
- University of Colorado Hospital Authority
- UC Health
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
- American Transplant Foundation
- Independent Ethics Commission
Published Works
Articles
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2022 Denver 7 News Justice with Jessica: Prenups could be beneficial in this economic climate
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2022 Denver 9 News Colorado’s ‘gray divorce’ rate among highest in U.S.
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2006 Denver Weekly News Ask Attorney April
Bar Admissions
- California, 1991
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1995
- Colorado, 1999
Other Affiliations
- Sam Cary Bar Association
- State Bar of California
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Contact
5650 DTC Parkway
Suite 200
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Phone Number: 720-336-3835
Email: Send a message
Hours: Monday- Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm
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