Colby Jones

Colby Jones

Family Law and Mediation
  • Family Law, Divorce
  • Idaho
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Scott W. March 14, 2025
A Tenacious, Ethical, and Highly Skilled Family Law Attorney - Best In Class! Review #2: The Ultimate Advocate in Family Law (March 14, 2025 - 1-Year Follow-Up) If you’re looking for a sharp, strategic, and relentless family law attorney, look no further than Colby Jones. My case was anything but simple—years of high-conflict litigation, court battles over custody, and an opposing counsel who played dirty at every turn. Through it all, Colby was my unwavering advocate, cutting through the noise and fighting for what was right. From the start, he brought clarity to chaos, navigating false allegations, unethical tactics from opposing counsel, and the complexities of Idaho family law. His ability to anticipate legal strategies, counter misleading claims, and craft airtight arguments made all the difference in securing my rights as a father. Beyond his legal brilliance, Colby treats clients with respect, honesty, and transparency. He never sugarcoated anything, but instead laid out a realistic, calculated game plan that ultimately delivered results. In an industry where attorneys often get lost in the billing cycle, Colby remains principled, ethical, and fiercely committed to achieving justice for his clients. Thanks to him, I won my temporary orders hearing, secured reunification orders, and am now rebuilding my relationship with my daughter after years of forced separation. Words can’t express my gratitude—Colby is the reason I have hope again. If you need a fierce, intelligent, and results-driven attorney to fight for you in family law matters, Colby is the one you want in your corner. I would recommend him 1000 times over. Review #1: The Best Litigation Team in Idaho Family Law (October 29, 2024 - Continued Appreciation) Over the past decade, my family law case has been through multiple attorneys, but none compare to the exceptional caliber of Colby Jones. From the moment he took my case, his dedication, expertise, and relentless pursuit of justice became clear. His team is responsive, meticulous, and leaves no stone unturned—exactly what you need in a high-conflict custody case. Colby doesn’t just fight for you—he outthinks and outmaneuvers the opposition. His ability to spot critical details that others overlook, counteract bad-faith tactics, and craft persuasive arguments has made all the difference. His litigation skills? BEST IN CLASS. But it’s not just him—his team is equally outstanding. -Elizabeth keeps everything seamless, ensuring updates and filings are handled flawlessly. -Dominic sharpens legal arguments and ensures motions are bulletproof. -Colby ties everything together with an unmatched legal mind and strategic precision. Thanks to their brilliant advocacy, tireless dedication, and refusal to back down, we’ve made major legal strides that exceeded my expectations. They aren’t just handling a case—they’re fighting for my daughter’s future. If you are a father fighting for his rights in a system that often feels stacked against you, Colby is the one you want in your corner. Hiring him is one of the best decisions I’ve made, and I would recommend him to anyone in need of elite family law representation.
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Biography

Colby Jones holds an LL.M. in Dispute Resolution from Pepperdine University’s Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution. As a litigation attorney and conflict resolution specialist, Colby currently serves as chairperson of the Dispute Resolution Section of the Idaho State Bar, and was selected as a Rising Star (2024) by SuperLawyers. He is a mediator and is listed on the Idaho Supreme Court roster of custody mediators. Colby is a Tedx speaker on the subject of inclusiveness. He previously co-authored for the Idaho legal journal, The Advocate. Before seeking a career in law and alternative dispute resolution, Colby was an adjunct instructor for the College of Southern Idaho and Great Basin College. He and his family moved to several continents, where he divided his time between teaching at universities and participating in volunteer activities. He is now committed to
advancing dispute resolution for individuals and organizations.

Practice Areas
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Idaho
Idaho State Bar
ID Number: 10540
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Languages
  • English
Professional Experience
Partner
Adkins & Jones, PLLC
- Current
Family Law Firm
Attorney
Family Law and Criminal Law Cases
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Staff Attorney
Judicial Clerkship
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Education
Pepperdine University
LL.M. | Dispute Resolution
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Mitchell Hamline School of Law
J.D.
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Awards
Rising Stars
SuperLawyers
Professional Associations
Idaho Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Current
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Dispute Resolution Section, ISB
Chairperson
- Current
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Idaho State Bar  # 10540
Member
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Helping Family Law Clients Through Conflict: Neuroscience & ADR Tools
The Advocate, Idaho State Bar
Websites & Blogs
Website
Colby L. Jones, P.C.
Contact & Map
COLBY L. JONES, P.C.
Boise
670 E. Riverpark Ln., Ste 400
Boise, ID 83706
US
Telephone: (208) 563-5622
Monday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 5 AM (Today)
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed