About Us


          Established in 1990, McNamara & Jones is a general practice law firm representing clients in all areas of law from personal injury, criminal defense, and civil litigation to probate and real estate transactions.
          The attorneys of McNamara & Jones have over 40 years combined experience.
          We take pride in being a small office of familiar faces capable of handling a broad spectrum of client needs. We take a practical approach to serving our clients and developing relationships built on experience, trust, and time-proven success.

Areas of Practice


McNamara & Jones successfully represents clients in all types of personal injury cases including wrongful death, auto accident, slip-and-fall, dog bite, etc.

McNamara & Jones is equipped to defend you in all types of criminal prosecutions from minor traffic offenses and DUIs to more serious felony matters such as assault, theft, and manslaughter.

Originally beginning as a real estate law firm, McNamara & Jones is fully capable of handling any and all client real estate needs from contracting, due diligence, closing, escrow, title insurance, tax reporting, tax deferred exchanges, planning and development, subdivision, boundary disputes, and real estate litigation.

The attorneys of McNamara & Jones have a wealth of experience handling every facet of divorce, child custody, and even adoptions.

McNamara & Jones is ready and able to represent your interest in any civil action, whether as a plaintiff or as a defendant.

Wills, powers of attorney, living wills, trust, and other estate planning documents plus Settlement of estates.

Our Lawyers


Charles E. Jones

Charles E. Jones

Charlie is a lifelong resident of Frankfort. Charlie was among the first to graduate from the then newly formed Western Hills High School in 1983. Charlie graduated from Centre College with a Bachelor of Arts in 1987; and obtained his Juris Doctor from University of Kentucky College of Law in 1991. Charlie is one of the premier real estate lawyers in the region, representing clients in every facet of development and large scale commercial transactions. Charlie serves as the Franklin County Master Commissioner. In addition to real estate, Charlie focuses on civil litigation, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to bar, 1991, Kentucky; also admitted to practice before US District Court, Eastern District.
E−Mail: Charles E. Jones

Bryan C. Hix

Bryan C. Hix

Born and raised in Frankfort, Bryan returned to his hometown after law school to begin practice with McNamara & Jones in 2005. Bryan graduated from Franklin County High School in 1997; earned a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Vanderbilt University in 2001; and obtained his Juris Doctor from University of Kentucky College of Law in 2005. Bryan focuses his area of practice on civil litigation, criminal defense, real estate, probate, and personal injury. Admitted to bar, 2005, Kentucky; also admitted to practice before U.S. Court of Appeals, US District Court, Eastern and Western Districts.
E−Mail: Bryan C. Hix

Raven N. Turner

Raven N. Turner

Raven was born in Glasgow, Kentucky and grew up in Hart County, Kentucky. She attended Centre College and received a B.A. in 2006. Raven received her Juris Doctor from Salmon P. chase College of Law in 2012 and was admitted to the Kentucky bar in 2013. Raven focuses her practice on family law (divorce, custody, guardianship, adoption, dependency/neglect/abuse), personal injury (car accidents, slip and falls, worker’s compensation) and estate planning (wills and trusts). She is also admitted to practice before the U.S. Court of Appeals, and the US District Court, Eastern and Western Districts. Raven resides in Franklin County, and is a graduate of Leadership Frankfort. Raven is the President of the Franklin County Bar Association, a member of the United Way Board and the Franklin County Humane Society. She volunteers at Western Hills High School and enjoys the outdoors and traveling.
E−Mail: Raven N. Turner

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