Atty. Jonathan Mark Watkins

Atty. Jonathan Mark Watkins

Jonathan Mark Watkins is a lawyer practicing antitrust and unfair competition, class actions, international competition and 3 other areas of law. Jonathan received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About Jonathan Mark Watkins at a glance

Jonathan Mark Watkins is an Of Counsel based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Zelle LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on employment, business, ip, class action, and international. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1991) and California (1998). Educated at Willamette University College of Law (J.D., 1991) and University of Oregon (B.S., 1986). Active member of Professional Affiliations •San Francisco Bar Association •American Bar Association •American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California, Litigation Attorney •The George Washington University Law School, Adjunct Instructor. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jonathan Mark Watkins is a lawyer practicing antitrust and unfair competition, class actions, international competition and 3 other areas of law
  • Jonathan received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Jonathan practices at Zelle LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan Mark Watkins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan Mark Watkins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Intellectual Property

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Class Action

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International Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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 San Francisco 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jonathan Mark Watkins

Where is Jonathan Mark Watkins's law office located?
Jonathan Mark Watkins's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Zelle LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan Mark Watkins handle?
Jonathan Mark Watkins focuses on employment, business, ip, class action, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jonathan Mark Watkins practiced law?
Jonathan Mark Watkins has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Jonathan Mark Watkins go to law school?
Jonathan Mark Watkins earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1986).
How can I contact Jonathan Mark Watkins for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Willamette University College of Law
- 1991
B.S.
University of Oregon
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1991
California
Admitted: 1998

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