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Ashby Lawton Jones - Lexington, SC

Attorney at Ashby Jones & Associates, LLC

Domestic Litigation Lawyers in Lexington, SC

220 East Main Street Lexington, SC 29072

  • 1 Super Lawyers®
  • 28 Years 
    Experience

Lexington Domestic Litigation Lawyer

Updated: 05/14/2026

Areas of Practice

  • Domestic Litigation

Attorney Information

Overview

In 2023, Ashby was named by Super Lawyers as one of the Top 25 Lawyers in South Carolina. She is a graduate of Presbyterian College and the University of South Carolina School of Law. Ashby's focus is domestic litigation, though she has practiced extensively in Circuit Court and is licensed to practice in the United States District Court and the United States Supreme Court. Ashby is one of few South Carolina domestic practitioners admitted as a Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, generally recognized by judges and attorneys as preeminent family law practitioners with a high level of knowledge, skill and integrity. Ashby is Board Certified in the area of Family Law by the National Board of Trial Advocates and in 2022 was inducted into the charter chapter of the South Carolina Family Law Inn of Court as a Master. She is the Family Law Section chair of the South Carolina Association for Justice and a member of the Board of Trustees for the South Carolina Women Lawyers Association. Ashby holds an AV Preeminent peer-review rating from Martindale-Hubbell. She has contributed to the SCAJ journal, The Bulletin, and the national magazine Family Lawyer. She was appointed by the Chief Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court as a Lawyer-Neutral Member of the Commission on Alternative Dispute Resolution in 2022 and sits on the Advisory Board for the Lexington District One Center for Law and Global Policy Development. She speaks regularly at continuing legal education seminars. Ashby has been named one of the Legal Elite of the Midlands by Columbia Business Monthly and has been a Super Lawyers Selectee, both on numerous occasions. She has been named as one of the Best Lawyers in America on three occasions. She is a 2022 recipient of the University of South Carolina Compleat Lawyer Award, which recognizes alumni for their outstanding civic and professional accomplishments, significant contributions to the legal profession, and those who exemplify the highest standards of professional competence, ethics and integrity.

Awards and Honors

Super Lawyers® Selectees

SuperLawyers

Ashby Lawton Jones included in a Super Lawyers® list

Honors

  • AV rating with Martindale Hubbell
  • Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
  • Named by Super Lawyers as one of the Top 25 Lawyers in South Carolina, 2023
  • Named one of the Legal Elite of the Midlands by Columbia Business Monthly
  • Named as one of the Best Lawyers in America on three occasions
  • 2022 recipient of the University of South Carolina Compleat Lawyer Award

Other Sources of Feedback About Ashby Lawton Jones

Included on the 2026 South Carolina Super Lawyers list


Past Lists

  • 2025 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
  • 2024 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
  • 2023 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
  • 2022 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
  • 2021 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
  • 2020 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
  • 2019 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
  • 2018 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
  • 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers list

Education

  • Legal Education

    • University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, South Carolina, 1998
      J.D.
  • Non Legal Education

    • Presbyterian College, Clinton, South Carolina, 1995
      B.S.
      Honors: magna cum laude
      Major: Business Administration

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Founder

Pro Bono Activities

  • Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
  • Appointed by the Chief Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court as a Lawyer-Neutral Member of the Commission on Alternative Dispute Resolution in 2022
  • Advisory Board for the Lexington District One Center for Law and Global Policy Development

Published Works

Articles

  • Author, South Carolina Association of Justice Bulletin

Bar Admissions

  • South Carolina, 1998
  • U.S. Supreme Court

Specialties and Certifications

  • Board Certified in Family Law, National Board of Trial Advocacy

Other Affiliations

  • South Carolina Bar Association (Member)
  • American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, October 9, 2014 - Present (Fellow)
  • The National Advocates Top 100 Lawyers, 2014 - Present (Member)
  • Family Law Section chair of the South Carolina Association for Justice
  • Member of the Board of Trustees for the South Carolina Women Lawyers Association

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220 East Main Street
Lexington, SC 29072

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