Jonathan Ackerman
About Jonathan Ackerman
Jonathan Ackerman is a lawyer based in Owings Mills, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Jonathan Ackerman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Owings Mills, Maryland
- Nonprofit / Charities Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Law Office of Jonathan Ackerman LLC
Education: University of Baltimore, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Owings Mills, MD
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