Jon M. Gumbel
About Jon M. Gumbel
Jon M. Gumbel is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Jon M. Gumbel is recognized in the following practice area:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Burr & Forman LLP
Education: University of Florida, J.D., graduated 1986
Location: Atlanta, GA
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