Atty. Jonathan Tuminaro
Dr. Jonathan Tuminaro is a lawyer practicing business methods, litigation & appeals, patent forensics and 5 other areas of law.
Business Methods & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 17+ Years Experience
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About Jonathan Tuminaro at a Glance
Jonathan Tuminaro is a Director based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on patent, business, ip, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2009) and District of Columbia United States District Court for the District of Columbia United States Patent (2011). Educated at George Mason University J.D. (—) and Canisius College B.S. Physics and Mathematics Canisius College B.S. magna cum laude University of Maryland M.S. Physics University of Maryland M.S. Physics University of Maryland Ph.D. Physic (—). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jonathan Tuminaro
- Dr. Jonathan Tuminaro is a lawyer practicing business methods, litigation & appeals, patent forensics and 5 other areas of law
- Jonathan received a B.S. degree from Canisius College, and has been licensed for 17 years
- Jonathan practices at Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. in Washington, DC
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Jonathan Tuminaro's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan Tuminaro handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.
Patent Law in Washington
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Business & Corporate Law in Washington
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Intellectual Property in Washington
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Jonathan Tuminaro is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in District of Columbia →
Civil Litigation in Washington
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Appellate Practice in Washington
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington
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 venue, 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.
Washington Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Washington-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Washington Choose Jonathan Tuminaro
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 Tuminaro's practice in the field of patent, business, ip, litigation, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Jonathan Tuminaro brings 17+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Maryland and District of Columbia United States District Court for the District of Columbia United States Patent , Jonathan Tuminaro can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering patent, business, and ip, Jonathan Tuminaro can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Washington
A Washington-based practice means Jonathan Tuminaro attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Jonathan Tuminaro Handles in Washington
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