Jonathan R. Geisen
About Jonathan R. Geisen
Jonathan R. Geisen is a lawyer based in Birmingham, AL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Jonathan R. Geisen is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
Education: The University of Alabama, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: Birmingham, AL
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