Tyler Jones (2009)
Born and raised in Uniontown, Pa., Tyler Jones set the stage for his legal career when he began working at a local law firm in Irwin while in college. He earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law and then he joined the firm as an associate attorney. Tyler became the firm’s owner in 2015.His practice is focused in the areas of adoption, estate planning, estate administration and elder law. He enjoys guiding families and seniors to ensure that their legal needs are met in a timely, friendly, and comprehensive manner and considers the important accomplishment in his career to be families trusting him to guide them through their legal situations in their time of need.
Tyler has received numerous awards and recognition throughout his career including “AV Preeminent Rating” by Martindale-Hubbell; “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers Magazine; Fellow in the American Academy of Adoption Attorneys (AAAA); Top 10 Under 40 by the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys; Westmoreland County Trailblazers Award and Best of Westmoreland County in the Lawyer and Estate Law categories.
Tyler is a member of the Westmoreland County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations and an active volunteer throughout Westmoreland County. He serves or has served as a board member for several local organizations including Redstone Presbyterian SeniorCare, CASA of Westmoreland, the Norwin Historical Society and the Norwin Chamber of Commerce and frequently lectures throughout Western Pennsylvania on the topics of estate planning, asset protection and estate administration.
“My Seton Hill experience has directly impacted my life and career in various ways,” Tyler said. “My wife and I both attended Seton Hill and knew once we settled down and wanted to start a family, this would be the right area for us.”