Jonathan Gottfried joined the firm as an associate in 2011.

His practice focuses primarily on patent litigation. Previously, Jonathan served as a law clerk to the Hon. Myron Thompson of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama and to the Hon. Sonia Sotomayor, then of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.  He also worked as a litigation associate for the New York law firms of Friedman Kaplan Seiler & Adelman LLP and Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP.

Federal court admissions:*

• Southern District of New York

• Eastern District of New York

• Second Circuit Court of Appeals

Education:

• Harvard Law School, J.D. (2004, Cum Laude)

• Yale University, B.A. (1998, Cum Laude)

* Currently not admitted in California