Atty. Jonathan N. Gilliland

Atty. Jonathan N. Gilliland

Jonathan N. Gilliland is a lawyer practicing business, finance, commercial and 1 other area of law.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 36 yrs experience 36 year
Call (650) 285-3739 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Jonathan N. Gilliland at a glance

Jonathan N. Gilliland is an Of Counsel based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in New York (1990), England and Wales (1992), California (1998), and Illinois (2014). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (LL.M., 1989) and Trinity College, University of Oxford, England (B.A., 1988). Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jonathan N. Gilliland is a lawyer practicing business, finance, commercial and 1 other area of law
  • Jonathan received a B.A. degree from Trinity College, University of Oxford, England in 1988, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Jonathan practices at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan N. Gilliland's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate 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 Palo Alto 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 N. Gilliland

Where is Jonathan N. Gilliland's law office located?
Jonathan N. Gilliland's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. The firm is Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan N. Gilliland handle?
Jonathan N. Gilliland focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jonathan N. Gilliland practiced law?
Jonathan N. Gilliland has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Jonathan N. Gilliland go to law school?
Jonathan N. Gilliland earned their education at (LL.M., 1989); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Jonathan N. Gilliland for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M.
University of Chicago Law School
- 1989
B.A.
Trinity College, University of Oxford, England
- 1988

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1990
England and Wales
Admitted: 1992
California
Admitted: 1998
Illinois
Admitted: 2014

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