Jonathan A. Friedman
About Jonathan A. Friedman
Jonathan A. Friedman is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Jonathan A. Friedman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Communications Law
- Media Law
Current Firm: Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Washington, DC
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