Atty. Jon Mandel
Jon Mandel is of counsel to the Bose McKinney & Evans Real Estate and Gaming Groups. He is also senior vice president at Bose Public Affairs Group, where he leads the multistate strategy practice and a local government relations practice focused on Washington, D.C.
Administrative Law & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 7+ Years Experience
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About Jon Mandel at a Glance
Jon Mandel is an Of Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Bose McKinney & Evans LLP. They have 7+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2019. Their practice focuses on real estate and government. Admitted to practice in New York District of Columbia (2019). Educated at University of California Los Angeles School of Law University of Vermont Bachelor's degree political science and Russian (—). Active member of Appointments / Memberships Advisor, Station DC Add-On Member, DC Democratic State Committee Member, Leadership Development Committee, D, C, and 2023 - Present) Volunteer, Play Sports Coalition (2020-2024) fellow, New Leaders Council, District of Columbia (Class of 2015, Bar. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jon Mandel
- Jon Mandel is of counsel to the Bose McKinney & Evans Real Estate and Gaming Groups
- He is also senior vice president at Bose Public Affairs Group, where he leads the multistate strategy practice and a local government relations practice focused on Washington, D.C
- Before joining Bose McKinney & Evans, Mandel worked at a large multistate law firm, where he was a member of the Real Estate Group
- There, he assisted investors, real estate advisors and developers on all aspects of commercial real estate, including acquisitions, dispositions, financing, joint venture formation and leasing
- Mandel has substantial legal, legislative, regulatory, communications and public affairs experience
- As part of his public affairs practice, Mandel testified before legislative committees in several states and Washington, D.C
- provided representation through an attorney general investigation
- and lobbied lawmakers in dozens of states across the country on issues like 5G broadband, sports wagering, renewable energy and cryptocurrency
- Before attending law school, Mandel served as a legislative and communications staffer in the office of Ward 5 D.C
- Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie
- He has managed several successful local and national political campaigns
- Early in his career, he worked at a large public relations agency where he delivered both traditional and digital media coverage for the United States’ transition to electronic health care records
- A native Washingtonian, Mandel is active in his community
- He serves as an elected member of the DC Democratic State Committee, the Democratic National Committee-chartered Democratic Party for the District of Columbia, and as an advisor to Station DC, a technology incubator that connects startups with policymakers and investors
- Honors / Awards Washington, D.C
- Super Lawyers Rising Star (2025)
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Jon Mandel's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jon Mandel handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.
Real Estate Law in Washington
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Government & Administrative Law in Washington
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington
Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Washington Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Washington-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Washington Choose Jon Mandel
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 Mandel's practice in the field of real estate and government.
7+ Years of Legal Practice
With 7 years in the profession, Jon Mandel has developed the procedural fluency and courtroom instincts that come from handling real cases under real deadlines.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering real estate and government, Jon Mandel can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Washington
A Washington-based practice means Jon Mandel attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Jon Mandel Handles in Washington
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