Atty. Jonathan David King

Atty. Jonathan David King

Jonathan David King is a lawyer practicing litigation and arbitration, white collar, corporate crime and investigations, litigation and 4 other areas of law. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

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Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 37+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jonathan David King at a Glance

Jonathan David King is a Co-Chair, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), Anti-Corruption and Corporate Compliance Practice based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at DLA Piper LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on business, white collar, securities, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1989). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1989) and University of Chicago (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Jonathan David King

  • Jonathan David King is a lawyer practicing litigation and arbitration, white collar, corporate crime and investigations, litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • Jonathan received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Jonathan practices at DLA Piper LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan David King's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan David King handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Business & Corporate Law in Chicago

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

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White Collar Crimes in Chicago

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Securities Law in Chicago

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Civil Litigation in Chicago

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Health Care Law in Chicago

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois 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 Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-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 Jonathan David King

Where is Jonathan David King's law office located?
Jonathan David King's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is DLA Piper LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan David King handle?
Jonathan David King focuses on business, white collar, securities, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jonathan David King practiced law?
Jonathan David King has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Jonathan David King go to law school?
Jonathan David King earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Jonathan David King for a consultation?
You can contact Jonathan David King 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 Jonathan David King received?
Jonathan David King's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Jonathan David King

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 Jonathan David King's practice in the field of business, white collar, securities, litigation, and health care.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jonathan David King brings 37+ 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 business, white collar, and securities, Jonathan David King can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Jonathan David King 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 Jonathan David King Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jonathan David King has experience with under Illinois 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 Jonathan David King directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1989
B.A.
University of Chicago
- 1986

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1989

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