Atty. Jonathan James Straw
Mr. Jonathan James Straw is a lawyer practicing construction law, government contracts, arbitration and 2 other areas of law.
Arbitration & More Attorney · Serving McLean, VA · 16+ Years Experience
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About Jonathan James Straw at a Glance
Jonathan James Straw is an Associate based in McLean, Virginia, practicing at Kraftson Caudle. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on construction, litigation, government, and adr. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2010) and District of Columbia (2011). Educated at Western State University College of Law (J.D., 2010) and Missouri State University (B.A., 2001). Serves clients in McLean, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jonathan James Straw
- Mr. Jonathan James Straw is a lawyer practicing construction law, government contracts, arbitration and 2 other areas of law
- Jonathan received a B.A. degree from Missouri State University in 2001, and has been licensed for 16 years
- Jonathan practices at Kraftson Caudle in McLean, VA
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Jonathan James Straw's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan James Straw handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in McLean.
Construction Law in McLean
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Civil Litigation in McLean
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Jonathan James Straw is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Virginia →
Government & Administrative Law in McLean
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Jonathan James Straw is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Virginia →
Mediation & Arbitration in McLean
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Jonathan James Straw is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Virginia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in McLean
Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in McLean are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
McLean Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a McLean-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 McLean Choose Jonathan James Straw
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 James Straw's practice in the field of construction, litigation, government, and adr.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Jonathan James Straw brings 16+ 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 Virginia and District of Columbia, Jonathan James Straw can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering construction, litigation, and government, Jonathan James Straw can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in McLean
A McLean-based practice means Jonathan James Straw 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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