Blair A. Jones

Blair A. Jones, Construction Attorney in Augusta, Maine

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Divorce, and General · 4.8/5 rating from 24 verified client reviews

AssociateatSteve Smith Trial Lawyers

Augusta, ME

Practicing construction in Augusta since 1992.

34+
Years practicing
4.8 ★
24 client reviews
4
Bar admissions

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Blair A. Jones is an associate based in Augusta, ME. The practice focuses on Construction, Divorce, and General. Blair has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Steve Smith Trial Lawyers. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 24 client reviews.

Based in
Augusta, ME
Experience
over 34 years
Known for
Construction · Divorce · General
  • Handles Construction, Divorce, and General matters from Augusta, ME.
  • Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Blair A. Jones: Blair A. Jones is an associate based in Augusta, ME. The practice focuses on Construction, Divorce, and General. Blair has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Steve Smith Trial Lawyers. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 24 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Blair's practice areas in Augusta

Blair concentrates on construction, divorce, general, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Blair handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Augusta, Maine

Blair takes construction matters in Augusta, Maine. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Blair agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Augusta, Maine

Blair takes divorce matters in Augusta, Maine. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Blair agrees to represent you.

General cases in Augusta, Maine

Blair takes general matters in Augusta, Maine. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Blair agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Augusta, Maine

Blair takes litigation matters in Augusta, Maine. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Blair agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Augusta, Maine

Blair takes personal injury matters in Augusta, Maine. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Blair agrees to represent you.

Biography

Blair A. Jones, construction attorney serving Augusta

Blair A. Jones is an associate based in Augusta, ME. The practice focuses on Construction, Divorce, and General. Blair has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Steve Smith Trial Lawyers. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 24 client reviews. Blair works from Augusta, Maine and takes on construction matters across the region.

Blair A. Jones is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, personal injury, products liability and 3 other areas of law. Blair received a B.A. degree from Franklin & Marshall College, and has been licensed for 34 years. Blair practices at Steve Smith Trial Lawyers in Augusta, ME.

Working with Blair on a construction matter

Blair A. Jones is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, personal injury, products liability and 3 other areas of law. Blair received a B.A. degree from Franklin & Marshall College, and has been licensed for 34 years. Blair practices at Steve Smith Trial Lawyers in Augusta, ME.

Who Blair represents

Blair reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, divorce, and general matters in Augusta and the surrounding Maine area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Blair studied and practices

  • Lewis & Clark College Law School

    J.D. · 1992

  • Franklin & Marshall College B.A.

Jurisdictions

Blair's state bar admissions

  • New Hampshire

    2008 · ACTIVE

  • Massachusetts

    2004 · ACTIVE

  • Maine

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • Kansas

    1992 · ACTIVE

Blair studied at J.D. in Lewis & Clark College Law School and — in Franklin & Marshall College B.A..

Law school and academic background

Blair completed J.D. in Lewis & Clark College Law School and — in Franklin & Marshall College B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Blair runs in Maine is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Blair's legal honors and published work

Blair has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Blair's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Maine State, Massachusetts and American (Chair-elect for Commercial Transportation Committee) Bar Associations Maine Trial Lawyers Association Defense Research Institute

    membership

Locations

Blair A. Jones's office in Augusta

Blair's primary office is at 191 Water Street, Augusta, ME, 04330. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Steve Smith Trial Lawyers

191 Water Street

Augusta, ME 04330

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Blair A. Jones — 4.8/5 rating from 24 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Blair. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing construction attorneys in Augusta.

4.8

24 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Blair A. Jones — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Blair usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Blair charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Blair's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Blair will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a construction attorney in Augusta, Maine

A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Blair

Blair discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every construction matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Blair confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Blair's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Blair A. Jones

  • How much does it cost to hire Blair for a construction case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Blair walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Blair offer a free consultation?

    Blair charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Blair's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Blair's current terms during booking.

  • How long do construction cases in Maine typically take?

    Simple construction matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Blair gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Blair take my case if I'm outside Augusta?

    Blair is licensed in Maine. Matters governed by Maine law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Blair will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Blair?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Blair will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Blair accepting new construction clients right now?

    Blair's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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