Atty. Jonathan Katz
Jonathan Katz is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, criminal defense, business & civil disputes and 3 other areas of law. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from University of Connecticut in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.
Business & Civil Disputes & More Attorney · Serving New Haven, CT · 47+ Years Experience
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About Jonathan Katz at a Glance
Jonathan Katz is a Member based in New Haven, Connecticut, practicing at Jacobs & Dow, LLC and Ira B. Grudberg, LLC. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1979), U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1979), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1981), and U.S. Tax Court (1981). Educated at Northeastern University (J.D., 1979) and University of Connecticut (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Haven County (Member, Environmental Law Committee), Connecticut and American Bar Associations American Association for Justice Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in New Haven, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jonathan Katz
- Jonathan Katz is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, criminal defense, business & civil disputes and 3 other areas of law
- Jonathan received a B.A. degree from University of Connecticut in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Jonathan practices at Jacobs & Dow, LLC and Ira B. Grudberg, LLC in New Haven, CT
Practice Areas Explained
Jonathan Katz's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan Katz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New Haven.
Medical Malpractice in New Haven
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Jonathan Katz is one of 48,593 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Connecticut →
Personal Injury in New Haven
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Jonathan Katz is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Connecticut →
Criminal Defense in New Haven
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Jonathan Katz is one of 212,605 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Connecticut →
Business & Corporate Law in New Haven
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Jonathan Katz is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Connecticut →
Civil Litigation in New Haven
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in New Haven
Practicing law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Haven are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Connecticut state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Connecticut 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 Connecticut courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
New Haven Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New Haven-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 New Haven Choose Jonathan Katz
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 Katz's practice in the field of medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, business, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Jonathan Katz brings 47+ 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 Connecticut, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, Jonathan Katz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering medical malpractice, personal injury, and criminal defense, Jonathan Katz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New Haven
A New Haven-based practice means Jonathan Katz 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 Katz Handles in New Haven
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jonathan Katz has experience with under Connecticut law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jonathan Katz directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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