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# W. Luther Jones

LaGrange Municipal Court · Judge

## Profile

- Court: LaGrange Municipal Court
- State: Georgia
- Role: Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-08-25

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### electronic devices and recording

Scope: statewide

Georgia's class-specific Uniform Court Rules govern electronic devices and recording in state trial courts. Before using recording, photography, livestreaming, or similar courtroom technology, confirm the governing rule and the assigned court's procedure.

Evidence excerpt: Uniform Superior, Juvenile, Magistrate, Municipal and Probate Court Rules

[Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules](https://www.gasupreme.us/rules/amendments-to-rules)
Source checked: 2026-07-26


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/5c5b445bf9fab128a113cc0d/)
- [Official roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/5c5b445bf9fab128a113cc0d/)
- [Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules](https://www.gasupreme.us/rules/amendments-to-rules)
- [Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Office of the Courts official judicial roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/5c5b445bf9fab128a113cc0d/)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- Former elected county judge from El Paso, Texas, who was convicted of corruption-related offenses in the 1990s and early 2000s, leading to his disbarment
- Also known professionally as William Luther Jones, an attorney licensed in Georgia who practices bankruptcy, criminal, insurance, and personal injury law
- Former El Paso County Judge Luther Jones — convicted of corruption, disbarred, now seeking Texas bar reinstatement
- He practices at W. Luther Jones Attorney at Law in LaGrange, GA, and has received awards such as Client Champion and Avvo Top Contributor

### Education


### Additional information

- He is admitted to the Georgia Bar in 1993 and to the U.S. District Court (Northern District of Georgia) and U.S. Court of Appeals (11th Circuit) in 1993.
- Separately from his judicial and criminal history, William Luther Jones is a licensed attorney in Georgia.
- William Luther Jones — active Georgia attorney with a long legal career in multiple practice areas



## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [Uniform Municipal Court Rules, December 31, 2025](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-9acfd5d59c7a383c114b177a) — Municipal Court proceedings, including expressly stated civil/criminal limitations. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule. [Official source](https://assets.georgiacourts.gov/2/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/01171708/UNIFORM-MUNICIPAL-COURT-RULES-12312025.pdf). Collected 2026-10-27.