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Sharon Foster Jones, Bankruptcy Attorney in Savannah, Georgia

Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Divorce, and Family Law

AttorneyatMeriwether & Tharp, LLC

Savannah, GA

Practicing bankruptcy in Savannah since 1993.

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Sharon Foster Jones is an attorney based in Savannah, GA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Divorce, and Family Law. Sharon has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Meriwether & Tharp, LLC.

Based in
Savannah, GA
Experience
over 33 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Divorce · Family Law
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Divorce, and Family Law matters from Savannah, GA.
  • Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Sharon Foster Jones: Sharon Foster Jones is an attorney based in Savannah, GA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Divorce, and Family Law. Sharon has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Meriwether & Tharp, LLC.

Areas of practice

Sharon's practice areas in Savannah

Sharon concentrates on bankruptcy, divorce, family law, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sharon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Savannah, Georgia

Sharon takes bankruptcy matters in Savannah, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sharon agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Savannah, Georgia

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

Family Law cases in Savannah, Georgia

Sharon takes family law matters in Savannah, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sharon agrees to represent you.

General cases in Savannah, Georgia

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

Litigation cases in Savannah, Georgia

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

Biography

Sharon Foster Jones, bankruptcy attorney serving Savannah

Sharon Foster Jones is an attorney based in Savannah, GA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Divorce, and Family Law. Sharon has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Meriwether & Tharp, LLC. Sharon works from Savannah, Georgia and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Ms. Sharon Foster Jones is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, civil litigation, divorce and 6 other areas of law. Sharon received a B.A. degree from Georgia State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Sharon practices at Meriwether & Tharp, LLC in Savannah, GA.

Working with Sharon on a bankruptcy matter

Ms. Sharon Foster Jones is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, civil litigation, divorce and 6 other areas of law. Sharon received a B.A. degree from Georgia State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Sharon practices at Meriwether & Tharp, LLC in Savannah, GA.

Who Sharon represents

Sharon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, divorce, and family law matters in Savannah and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Sharon studied and practices

  • John Marshall Law School

    J.D. · 1993

  • Georgia State University

    B.A. · 1990

Jurisdictions

Sharon's state bar admissions

  • Georgia

    1993 · ACTIVE

Sharon studied at J.D. in John Marshall Law School and B.A. in Georgia State University.

Law school and academic background

Sharon completed J.D. in John Marshall Law School and B.A. in Georgia State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sharon runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Sharon Foster Jones's office in Savannah

Sharon's primary office is at 100 Bull St., Ste. 231, Savannah, GA, 31401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Meriwether & Tharp, LLC

100 Bull St., Ste. 231

Savannah, GA 31401

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Hiring guide

How to hire Sharon Foster Jones — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Sharon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sharon'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; Sharon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Savannah, Georgia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Sharon

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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. Sharon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Sharon Foster Jones

  • How much does it cost to hire Sharon for a bankruptcy case?

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

  • Does Sharon offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Georgia typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy 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. Sharon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Sharon take my case if I'm outside Savannah?

    Sharon is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Sharon 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 Sharon?

    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. Sharon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Sharon accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Sharon'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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