Jonathan Oates
About Jonathan Oates
Jonathan Oates is a lawyer based in Fairfax, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Jonathan Oates is recognized in the following practice area:
- Fairfax, Virginia
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
Current Firm: Krum, Gergely & Oates LLC
Location: Fairfax, VA
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