Jonathan W. McGowan
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2027 About Jonathan W. McGowan
Jonathan W. McGowan is a lawyer based in Annapolis, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. Jonathan W. McGowan is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Annapolis, Maryland
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Liff, Walsh & Simmons
Education: University of Baltimore, J.D., graduated 2016
Location: Annapolis, MD
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