Atty. Jonathan Peter Adams

Atty. Jonathan Peter Adams

Jonathan Peter Adams is a lawyer practicing privacy & data security, technology transactions, antitrust, ucl and privacy and 9 other areas of law. Jonathan received a A.B. degree from College of William & Mary in 2006, and has been licensed for 16 years.

Washington Washington 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About Jonathan Peter Adams at a glance

Jonathan Peter Adams is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Sidley Austin Llp. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on business, securities, litigation, consumer, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in California US District Court For The District Of Columbia (2010), District of Columbia (2011), and Massachusetts (2013). Educated at University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 2010) and College of William & Mary (A.B., 2006). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jonathan Peter Adams is a lawyer practicing privacy & data security, technology transactions, antitrust, ucl and privacy and 9 other areas of law
  • Jonathan received a A.B. degree from College of William & Mary in 2006, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Jonathan practices at Sidley Austin LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan Peter Adams's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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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 Peter Adams

Where is Jonathan Peter Adams's law office located?
Jonathan Peter Adams's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Sidley Austin Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan Peter Adams handle?
Jonathan Peter Adams focuses on business, securities, litigation, consumer, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Jonathan Peter Adams practiced law?
Jonathan Peter Adams has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Jonathan Peter Adams go to law school?
Jonathan Peter Adams earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (A.B., 2006).
How can I contact Jonathan Peter Adams for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania Law School
- 2010
A.B.
College of William & Mary
- 2006

Bar Admissions

California US District Court For The District Of Columbia
Admitted: 2010
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2011
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2013

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