Nancye R. Jones

37+ Years’ Legal Experience

One of the newest members of Politis & Matovina, P.A., Nancye R. Jones is a valued addition to the team of Daytona Beach personal injury attorneys. Before joining our firm, she spent twenty six years with the County of Volusia – 15 years as the assistant county attorney and 11 years as the legal counsel to the Sheriff’s Office, bringing that long standing dedication and experience to the firm.

Notable Accomplishments & Memberships

Mrs. Jones has worked in the Volusia County legal arena since 1977, and her long standing experience has warranted high esteem amongst the Florida court system. Not one to be deterred by barriers, Mrs. Jones has the distinction of being the first female Assistant City Attorney. She holds membership in the Florida Bar, Eleventh Circuit United States Court of Appeals, and the Worker’s Compensation Association.

Practice Areas

Extending beyond personal injury, Mrs. Jones also practices criminal trial law and workers compensation. Like all members of our team she works closely with clients and makes herself readily available to answer any questions. Her hard work has earned her Martindale-Hubbell’s preeminent “AV” rating for her ethical integrity and legal prowess.

Personal Life

Though born in Massachusetts, Mrs. Jones has spent most of her life in the Volusia County. She is a dedicated member of this community and strives to improve it in any way she can. Her legal services are an extension of that, and as a Daytona Beach personal injury attorney she aids the people of this area with finely sharpened skills.

Employment

• Politis & Matovina, P.A., 2016-present
  • Associate Attorney, Orange City, Florida
  • Practice areas include personal injury, civil litigation, criminal trial law and workers compensation
• Stetson University, 2013-present
  • Adjunct Professor – Political Science Department
• County Of Volusia
  • Assistant County Attorney, 2001-2016
  • General Counsel for the Sheriff of Volusia County, 1990-2001
    Practice areas include personal injury, civil litigation, employment law and workers compensation
• Lambert & Whited, 1990
  • Associate Attorney
  • Practice areas include civil litigation and criminal defense
• Candidate For Judicial Office, 1990
  • Volusia County Court
• Assistant State Attorney, 1989-1990
  • Seventh Judicial Circuit
• Assistant Public Defender, 1985-1989
  • Seventh Judicial Circuit – Appellate Division
• City Of Daytona Beach, 1980-1983
  • Assistant City Attorney – Daytona Beach Police Department Legal Advisor
• Kinsey, Vincent, Pyle, 1979-1980
  • Law Clerk – General Civil Practice
• Gosney, Cameron & Parsons, 1977
  • Law Clerk – General Civil Practice

Education

• Seabreeze High School, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1973
• University Of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, 1973-1974
• Daytona Beach Community College, Daytona Beach, Florida
  • A.A. Degree
• University Of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, 1976
  • B.S. Business Administration, Accounting
• University Of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, 1979
  • Juris Doctorate Of Law

Awards & Recognitions

• First Female Assistant City Attorney
• Nominated twice in 2010 for appointment to Circuit Court Judicial positions
• Awarded the preeminent “AV” rating, the highest possible rating from Martindale-Hubbell ®

Professional Memberships

• Member of Florida Bar, 1980-Present
• Member of U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, 1993-Present
• Member of Volusia County Bar Association, 1993-Present
• Member of United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, 2003-Present
• Member of Workers’ Compensation Association, 2003-Present
• Member of Flagler County Bar Association, 2016-Present
• Member of Community Legal Services of Mid Florida, 2016-Present