Jonathan D. "Jon" Sasser
About Jonathan D. Sasser
Jonathan D. Sasser is a lawyer based in Raleigh, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Jonathan D. Sasser is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Securities
Current Firm: Ellis & Winters LLP
Education: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: Raleigh, NC
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