Christopher Jones is a legislative agent in the
Firm’s Government
Relations and Regulatory Affairs department. His
practice focuses on representing the Firm’s clients
in legislative initiatives.
Prior to joining the Firm, Mr. Jones worked for the
New Jersey General Assembly Majority Office where he
focused on matters concerning health care, higher
education, tourism and the gaming industry. He
assisted in drafting and implementing a package of
bills addressing autism, including expanding
insurance coverage for necessary treatment and
extension of funding for research and services. In
addition, Mr. Jones was involved with casino
regulatory reform, state college and university
restructuring and hospital patient safety measures.
Before joining the Assembly Majority Office, Mr.
Jones worked with Congressman Rob Andrews (D-NJ) as
the staff point person for the Education and the
Workforce Committee. He also worked with
then-Senator Jon Corzine, assisting municipalities
and constituents of South Jersey in procuring
federal aid.
Mr. Jones received a Bachelor of Arts degree from
Rowan University in 1996 and a Master of Public
Affairs and Politics from the Bloustein School at
Rutgers University in 2001, where he was named both
a Martin and a Raimondo fellow at the Eagleton
Institute of Politics. He resides in Delran
Township, New Jersey.