Jon G. Petersen
About Jon G. Petersen
Jon G. Petersen is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Jon G. Petersen is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Cherry Petersen Albert LLC
Education: Baylor University, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: Dallas, TX
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