Atty. Jonathan P McKernan

Atty. Jonathan P McKernan

Jonathan P McKernan is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, public finance & tax exempt finance, corporate & incorporation and 4 other areas of law. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee in 2001, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Washington Washington 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Jonathan P McKernan at a glance

Jonathan P McKernan is a Senior Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Wilmerhale. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on formation, contracts, tax, m&a, and consumer. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia Virginia (2008). Educated at Duke University School of Law (J.D., 2007) and University of Tennessee (B.A., 2001). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jonathan P McKernan is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, public finance & tax exempt finance, corporate & incorporation and 4 other areas of law
  • Jonathan received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee in 2001, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Jonathan practices at WilmerHale in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan P McKernan's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Contracts

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Consumer Protection

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jonathan P McKernan

Where is Jonathan P McKernan's law office located?
Jonathan P McKernan's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Wilmerhale. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan P McKernan handle?
Jonathan P McKernan focuses on formation, contracts, tax, m&a, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Jonathan P McKernan practiced law?
Jonathan P McKernan has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Jonathan P McKernan go to law school?
Jonathan P McKernan earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.A., 2001).
How can I contact Jonathan P McKernan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Duke University School of Law
- 2007
B.A.
University of Tennessee
- 2001

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia Virginia
Admitted: 2008

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