Jonathan has substantial experience litigating complex disputes in state and federal courts and arbitration forums throughout the U.S., including in non-solicitation and noncompete litigation, trade secret disputes, unfair competition and business raiding disputes, employment matters and securities arbitrations. He frequently represents clients in injunction proceedings in federal and state courts throughout the country involving the defense and enforcement of restrictive covenants, including confidentiality, non-solicitation and noncompete provisions. Jonathan has represented financial institutions, broker-dealers and registered representatives, as well as companies and professionals across various other industries, in state and federal courts and before arbitration panels in over 30 states.
Jonathan also regularly advises financial institutions, broker-dealers, RIAs and registered representatives in matters involving recruiting, transitions and restrictive covenants in agreements, and frequently represents broker-dealers and registered representatives in FINRA arbitration. He also assists broker-dealers and registered representatives in regulatory matters before FINRA, and counsels firms, executives and professionals regarding their employment agreements.
Jonathan is also an experienced employment litigator and has defended companies in various industries, including financial services, hospitality, health care and manufacturing, against claims of discrimination, wrongful discharge, wage and hour, harassment, retaliation and other similar types of employment claims arising under federal, state and local employment laws and statutes. He has appeared before the EEOC, NLRB and similar state and local agencies; has litigated employment cases to verdict in state and federal court; and has appeared in various dispute resolution forums, including AAA, JAMS, AHLA and FINRA.
Jonathan was formerly an attorney in Central Appellate Research of the New Jersey Administrative Office of the Courts in Trenton, New Jersey. In this capacity, he drafted bench memoranda analyzing a wide range of issues under federal and state law. Before that, he served as a law clerk to the Hon. Anthony J. Parrillo in the Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey.
- Princeton Bar Association
- Washington State Bar Association
- Arizona Bar Association
Education
- Villanova University School of Law, J.D.
- University of Washington, B.A.
Bar Admissions
- Arizona
- New Jersey
- Pennsylvania
- Washington
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
- U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
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Jonathan has substantial experience litigating complex disputes in state and federal courts and arbitration forums throughout the U.S., including in non-solicitation and noncompete litigation, trade secret disputes, unfair competition and business raiding disputes, employment matters and securities arbitrations. He frequently represents clients in injunction proceedings in federal and state courts throughout the country involving the defense and enforcement of restrictive covenants, including confidentiality, non-solicitation and noncompete provisions. Jonathan has represented financial institutions, broker-dealers and registered representatives, as well as companies and professionals across various other industries, in state and federal courts and before arbitration panels in over 30 states.
Jonathan also regularly advises financial institutions, broker-dealers, RIAs and registered representatives in matters involving recruiting, transitions and restrictive covenants in agreements, and frequently represents broker-dealers and registered representatives in FINRA arbitration. He also assists broker-dealers and registered representatives in regulatory matters before FINRA, and counsels firms, executives and professionals regarding their employment agreements.
Jonathan is also an experienced employment litigator and has defended companies in various industries, including financial services, hospitality, health care and manufacturing, against claims of discrimination, wrongful discharge, wage and hour, harassment, retaliation and other similar types of employment claims arising under federal, state and local employment laws and statutes. He has appeared before the EEOC, NLRB and similar state and local agencies; has litigated employment cases to verdict in state and federal court; and has appeared in various dispute resolution forums, including AAA, JAMS, AHLA and FINRA.
Jonathan was formerly an attorney in Central Appellate Research of the New Jersey Administrative Office of the Courts in Trenton, New Jersey. In this capacity, he drafted bench memoranda analyzing a wide range of issues under federal and state law. Before that, he served as a law clerk to the Hon. Anthony J. Parrillo in the Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey.
Affiliations
- Princeton Bar Association
- Washington State Bar Association
- Arizona Bar Association
Education
- Villanova University School of Law, J.D.
- University of Washington, B.A.
Bar Admissions
- Arizona
- New Jersey
- Pennsylvania
- Washington
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
- U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit