LaDawn Blackett Jones Biography
LaDawn Blackett Jones is a versatile American professional known for her roles as an author, trial attorney, contributor, and entrepreneur, currently contributing to FOX 5 Atlanta. With a background as a Georgia State Representative, she has made significant contributions to both law and public service.
After graduating from Tennessee State University and Tulane Law School, LaDawn embarked on her career in her hometown of Atlanta, Georgia, serving as an Assistant District Attorney. In 2010, she reached the position of Chief Senior Assistant District Attorney and became the inaugural Director of the Community Prosecutor division before leaving the DA’s office.
In addition to her legal career, LaDawn founded two businesses: PolitaCoach, LLC, and later ventured into politics by being elected to the Georgia General Assembly in 2012. Representing Douglas County, southwest Atlanta, East Point, and College Park, she served two terms as a State Representative.
Notably, LaDawn was appointed as the Georgia State Director for Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign in 2016. During her time in the General Assembly, she played a crucial role in the creation of the City of South Fulton, Georgia’s fifth-largest city with a predominantly African-American population.
LaDawn is a familiar face on television and radio, regularly providing legal and political commentary. She has appeared as a contributor on various platforms, including Atlanta broadcast television, RT America, One America News Network, Fox News, CBS, Dr. Drew, TvOne, Law & Crime News, 1380 WAOK, MSNBC, and iHeart Radio.
Beyond her contributions to the media, LaDawn is an accomplished author currently working on her third commercial book. She also writes for GeorgiaPol.com, the state’s most popular political blog. Her second book, titled “Cheating but not Cheated,” is a memoir focusing on the Atlanta Public Schools Cheating Scandal. Released in Spring 2019, it served as the inspiration for a documentary.
LaDawn Blackett Jones Salary
LaDawn Blackett Jones’s salary is $40,000 every year and she gets a monthly salary of $3,333. She is a prominent American meteorologist and a five-time Emmy Award winner, currently serving as the weather co-anchor of “Good Day Philadelphia” at FOX 29 since 1997.
| Year | Salary Per Year | Salary Per Month |
| 2024 | $40,000 | Â $3,333 |
| 2025 | $45,000 | $3,749.20. |
| 2026 | $50,000 | Â $4,167. |
| 2027 | Â $55,000 | $4,582.93. |
| 2028 | Â $60,000 | $5,000.67 |
LaDawn Blackett Jones Net Worth 2024
LaDawn Blackett Jones is estimated to have a net worth of $1 million at present. She has accumulated her net worth with the versatility she has shown in each field she has worked in. Her primary source of income is from her career as the weather anchor for “Good Day Philadelphia,” weekdays from 4-10 a.m. As she progresses in her career, her net worth is projected to rise.
| Year | Net Worth |
| 2024 | $1 million |
| 2025 | $2 million |
| 2026 | $3 million |
| 2027 | $4 million |
| 2028 | $5 million |
LaDawn Blackett Jones Age
LaDawn Blackett Jones is 43 years of age as of 2024. She was born on May 28, 1980, in Houston, Texas, United States. She celebrates her birthday every year with her family and close friends on May 28; her zodiac sign is Gemini.
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
| LaDawn Blackett Jones Age | 43 years | 44 years |
LaDawn Blackett Jones Height
LaDawn stands at an average height of 5 feet 6 inches approximately 1.68 m. Her weight, hair color, eye color, bra size, waist, and bust size will be updated as soon as the details are available.
LaDawn Blackett Jones Parents (Mother and Father)
LaDawn was born and grew up in Houston, Texas, United States of America. Details about her family, parents, and siblings are not available. However, this section is under review, and we will update these details once it is out.
LaDawn Blackett Jones Husband
LaDawn is single and does not have a husband. She is focused on her profession and has no time to start a family now. However, this section is under review, and will update these details once it is out.
LaDawn Blackett Jones Career
LaDawn “LBJ” Blackett Jones is a multifaceted individual, encompassing roles as a dedicated wife, mother, author, trial attorney, television contributor, entrepreneur, former Georgia State Representative, mentor, and community advocate.
Her journey began after completing her education at Tennessee State University and Tulane Law School, leading her to fulfill her dream job as an Assistant District Attorney in her hometown of Atlanta, Georgia. In 2010, she left the DA’s office, having achieved the position of Chief Senior Assistant District Attorney and becoming the first Director of the Community Prosecutor division.
Currently, LBJ operates the LBJ Group, LLC, Atlanta’s only “holistic law firm,” specializing in criminal, family, and trademark law. She has also founded two additional businesses—PolitaCoach, LLC, a political strategy and campaign training company, and HQ Auburn, an African-American business incubator and co-working office on the historic Auburn Ave.
In 2012, Jones was elected to the Georgia General Assembly, where she served two terms as the State Representative for southwest Atlanta, College Park, East Point, and Douglas County. Her influence extended to her role as the Georgia State Director for Bernie Sanders’s presidential campaign in 2016.
Notably, she was part of the legislative team that established the City of South Fulton, Georgia’s fifth-largest city, with a predominantly African-American population. LBJ made history as South Fulton’s first City Solicitor and organized a groundbreaking photo highlighting the first American city where all criminal justice leadership positions were held by African-American women.
Beyond the courtroom, LaDawn is a regular legal and political commentator, contributing her insights on Atlanta broadcast television, TvOne, RT America, Law & Crime News, One America News Network, MSNBC, Fox News, 1380 WAOK, CBS, Dr. Drew, iHeart Radio, and various other television and radio stations nationwide. Transitioning from her legal career, LBJ is venturing into writing, currently finishing her third commercial book.
She also writes for GeorgiaPol.com, Georgia’s most popular political blog. Her second book, “Cheating but not Cheated: A Memoir of the Atlanta Public Schools Cheating Scandal,” served as the inspiration for a documentary titled “One Child Left Behind,” expected for release in Spring 2019.
