Jon Werner
About Jon Werner
Jon Werner is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Jon Werner is recognized in the following practice area:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
Current Firm: Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
Education: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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