Atty. Jonathan Michael Herman

Atty. Jonathan Michael Herman

Jonathan Michael Herman is a lawyer practicing commerical contract, securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions and 6 other areas of law. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years.

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Commerical Contract & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 52+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jonathan Michael Herman at a Glance

Jonathan Michael Herman is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Dorsey & Whitney LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, class action, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Courts of Appeals, Second and Eleventh Circuits U.S. District Court (1974). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1973) and New York University (B.A. History, 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Jonathan Michael Herman

  • Jonathan Michael Herman is a lawyer practicing commerical contract, securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions and 6 other areas of law
  • Jonathan received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Jonathan practices at Dorsey & Whitney LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan Michael Herman's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Contracts in New York

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Business & Corporate Law in New York

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

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Class Action in New York

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Mergers & Acquisitions in New York

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Securities Law in New York

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New York

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

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-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 Michael Herman

Where is Jonathan Michael Herman's law office located?
Jonathan Michael Herman's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Dorsey & Whitney LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan Michael Herman handle?
Jonathan Michael Herman focuses on contracts, business, class action, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Jonathan Michael Herman practiced law?
Jonathan Michael Herman has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Jonathan Michael Herman go to law school?
Jonathan Michael Herman earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A. History, 1969).
How can I contact Jonathan Michael Herman for a consultation?
You can contact Jonathan Michael Herman 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 Michael Herman received?
Jonathan Michael Herman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Jonathan Michael Herman

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 Michael Herman's practice in the field of contracts, business, class action, m&a, and securities.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jonathan Michael Herman brings 52+ 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 contracts, business, and class action, Jonathan Michael Herman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Jonathan Michael Herman 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 Michael Herman Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jonathan Michael Herman has experience with under New York 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 Michael Herman directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 1973
B.A. History
New York University
- 1969

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Courts of Appeals, Second and Eleventh Circuits U.S. District Court
Admitted: 1974

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