Atty. Jon Christopher Yonemitsu

Atty. Jon Christopher Yonemitsu

Jon Christopher Yonemitsu is a lawyer practicing tort & product liability, employment law, real estate and 4 other areas of law. Jon received a B.A. degree from Oregon State University, and has been licensed for 28 years.

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Employment Law & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 28+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jon Christopher Yonemitsu at a Glance

Jon Christopher Yonemitsu is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, business, real estate, and white collar. Admitted to practice in California (1998). Educated at California Western School of Law J.D. (—) and Oregon State University B.A. Business and Economics (—). Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco Asian American Bar Association. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Jon Christopher Yonemitsu

  • Jon Christopher Yonemitsu is a lawyer practicing tort & product liability, employment law, real estate and 4 other areas of law
  • Jon received a B.A. degree from Oregon State University, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Jon practices at Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Jon Christopher Yonemitsu's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jon Christopher Yonemitsu handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.

Criminal Defense in Los Angeles

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Employment Law in Los Angeles

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Business & Corporate Law in Los Angeles

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Real Estate Law in Los Angeles

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White Collar Crimes in Los Angeles

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Los Angeles-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Jon Christopher Yonemitsu

Where is Jon Christopher Yonemitsu's law office located?
Jon Christopher Yonemitsu's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jon Christopher Yonemitsu handle?
Jon Christopher Yonemitsu focuses on criminal defense, employment, business, real estate, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jon Christopher Yonemitsu practiced law?
Jon Christopher Yonemitsu has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Jon Christopher Yonemitsu go to law school?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Jon Christopher Yonemitsu

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jon Christopher Yonemitsu's practice in the field of criminal defense, employment, business, real estate, and white collar.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jon Christopher Yonemitsu brings 28+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, employment, and business, Jon Christopher Yonemitsu can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means Jon Christopher Yonemitsu attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Jon Christopher Yonemitsu Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jon Christopher Yonemitsu has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jon Christopher Yonemitsu directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

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California Western School of Law J.D.
- In Progress
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Oregon State University B.A. Business and Economics
- In Progress

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1998

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