Atty. Jonathan Lackow

Atty. Jonathan Lackow

Jonathan Lackow is a lawyer practicing chapter 7 bankruptcy, chapter 11 bankruptcy, bankruptcy & business restructuring. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from Harvard College in 2003, and has been licensed for 19 years.

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Bankruptcy & Business Restructuring & More Attorney · Serving Boston, MA · 19+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jonathan Lackow at a Glance

Jonathan Lackow is an Associate based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Ropes & Gray LLP. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, bankruptcy, and chapter 11. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2007) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (2008). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 2007) and Harvard College (B.A., 2003). Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Jonathan Lackow

  • Jonathan Lackow is a lawyer practicing chapter 7 bankruptcy, chapter 11 bankruptcy, bankruptcy & business restructuring
  • Jonathan received a B.A. degree from Harvard College in 2003, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Jonathan practices at Ropes & Gray LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan Lackow's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Boston

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Boston

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in Boston

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Boston

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

Boston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Boston-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 Lackow

Where is Jonathan Lackow's law office located?
Jonathan Lackow's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Ropes & Gray LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan Lackow handle?
Jonathan Lackow focuses on chapter 7, bankruptcy, chapter 11. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Jonathan Lackow practiced law?
Jonathan Lackow has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Jonathan Lackow go to law school?
Jonathan Lackow earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.A., 2003).
How can I contact Jonathan Lackow for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Boston Choose Jonathan Lackow

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 Lackow's practice in the field of chapter 7, bankruptcy, and chapter 11.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jonathan Lackow brings 19+ 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 Massachusetts and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit, Jonathan Lackow can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering chapter 7, bankruptcy, and chapter 11, Jonathan Lackow can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Boston

A Boston-based practice means Jonathan Lackow 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 Lackow Handles in Boston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jonathan Lackow has experience with under Massachusetts law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jonathan Lackow directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Jonathan Lackow's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 2007
B.A.
Harvard College
- 2003

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2007
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 2008

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