Biography
Kevin Jones is a management-side employment litigator and counselor. His practice includes defending employers in single-plaintiff and class action lawsuits, including trial. He has successfully briefed and argued multiple dispositive motions. Kevin advises clients in a broad range of companies, from family business ventures to Fortune 500 corporations. Kevin also served a seven-month secondment with a Fortune 100 corporation.
Kevin is involved in the American Bar Association Labor & Employment Section, where he currently serves as the Section's liaison to the ABA Commission on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, Employee Rights & Responsibilities State Law Development Committee Co-Chair, and as Vice Chair on the Outreach to New and Young Lawyers Committee. Kevin also participated in the Labor & Employment Section’s Leadership Development Program. Kevin also has experience litigating insurance law, business disputes, intellectual property, white-collar crime, and other complex commercial litigation, which informs his employment practice by understanding the bigger picture of a case and its effects on the client’s business.
Kevin maintains an active pro bono practice, including representing an asylum petitioner on a successful Ninth Circuit appeal. Kevin helped secure his client’s asylum and permanent residency after she had been in removal proceedings and appeals for over nine years.
In the local community, Kevin has served on the board of directors of the AIDS Legal Referral Panel and Bay Area Lawyers for Individual Freedom (BALIF). He has been recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America, in the area of Labor and Employment Law–Management, Litigation–Labor and Employment (2026).
Kevin served as a judicial extern for Judge Charles R. Breyer on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. During law school, Kevin served as a trial advocacy fellow at the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association and as a law clerk in the Major Crimes Division for the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office.
Distinctions
- Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America, Labor and Employment Law–Management, Litigation–Labor and Employment (2026)
Memberships and Affiliations
- Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Pathfinder (Class of 2026)
- Board of Directors, AIDS Legal Referral Panel
- Former Member, Board of Directors, Bay Area Lawyers for Individual Freedom (BALIF)

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