Jones Walker Appoints Ted Jones as Baton Rouge Office Head
Jones Walker LLP has appointed Ted Jones as the new head of its Baton Rouge office. He assumed the role effective September 1, 2026.

Law firm Jones Walker LLP has appointed Ted Jones to lead its Baton Rouge office. The appointment became effective on September 1, 2026.
Jones, a partner in the firm's Corporate Practice Group, joined Jones Walker in 2012 as special counsel and was promoted to partner in 2017. In his new capacity, he will oversee the management and strategic expansion efforts for the firm's downtown Baton Rouge location.
"We are thrilled to have Ted take on this important role leading our Baton Rouge office and helping shape its continued growth and impact in the market," said managing partner Bill Hines. "He has long been a trusted voice within our firm and a respected presence in the Greater Baton Rouge business and legal communities."
Ted Jones is a corporate attorney advising public and private companies, private equity and venture capital funds, investment banks, and institutional investors on securities offerings, financing transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance. He also advises on compliance with federal and state securities laws.
Jones Walker is among the largest law firms in the United States, with offices across multiple states, serving local, regional, national, and international business interests.