Atty. Jon Mark Leader

Atty. Jon Mark Leader

Jon Mark Leader is a lawyer practicing commercial, civil litigation, transactional. Jon received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years.

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Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 39+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jon Mark Leader at a Glance

Jon Mark Leader is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Leader Gorham Llp. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1987), U.S. District Court, District of Colorado and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1987), California (1990), and U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1990). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1986) and Tulane University (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, Colorado and American Bar Associations State Bar of California Association of Business Trial Lawyers. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Jon Mark Leader

  • Jon Mark Leader is a lawyer practicing commercial, civil litigation, transactional
  • Jon received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Jon practices at Leader Gorham LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jon Mark Leader's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in Los Angeles

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation 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 Mark Leader

Where is Jon Mark Leader's law office located?
Jon Mark Leader's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Leader Gorham Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jon Mark Leader handle?
Jon Mark Leader focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jon Mark Leader practiced law?
Jon Mark Leader has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Jon Mark Leader go to law school?
Jon Mark Leader earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Jon Mark Leader for a consultation?
You can contact Jon Mark Leader directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jon Mark Leader received?
Jon Mark Leader's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Jon Mark Leader

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 Mark Leader's practice in the field of business and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jon Mark Leader brings 39+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Colorado, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit, and California, Jon Mark Leader can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business and litigation, Jon Mark Leader 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 Mark Leader 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 Mark Leader Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jon Mark Leader 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

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

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Jon Mark Leader's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1986
B.A.
Tulane University
- 1983

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Colorado
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1987
California
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1990

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