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Jonathan S. Liss

Newark, NJ

Practicing business in Newark since 1998.

28+
Years practicing
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Jonathan S. Liss is an attorney based in Newark, NEW JERSEY. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Jonathan has over 28 years of legal experience.

Based in
Newark, NEW JERSEY
Experience
over 28 years
Known for
Business · Litigation
  • Handles Business and Litigation matters from Newark, NEW JERSEY.
  • Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026).

About Jonathan S. Liss: Jonathan S. Liss is an attorney based in Newark, NEW JERSEY. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Jonathan has over 28 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

Jonathan S. Liss represents clients in Newark, New Jersey across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Jonathan S. Liss

Mr. Liss leads the Corporate Governance and General Equity Litigation Team at Gibbons. His practice is focused on resolving complex business and corporate disputes with an emphasis on shareholder and corporate governance disputes, trust and estate litigation, business torts, commercial contract disputes, and general commercial litigation. He has extensive experience in all aspects of commercial litigation and has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in various matters at the trial and appellate levels in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. He strives to find creative, cost-effective solutions to solve clients’ problems in the most efficient way.

Mr. Liss has handled numerous lawsuits involving business divorces and business breakups, contract disputes, commercial leases and other real estate development disputes, and estate disputes and will contests. He represents clients in various industries, including real estate, pharmaceuticals, financial services, and trucking, among others.

Credentials

Education

  • New York University

    B.S. · 1994

  • New York University

    J.D. · 1997

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • Pennsylvania, Pennsy

    1999 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey, New Jers

    1998 · ACTIVE

  • New York, New York S

    1998 · ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Awards:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Included on the

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — New Jersey Super Lawyers Rising Stars

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — list, Business Litigation 2005-2012

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — for community outreach by the Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest New Jersey

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Rising Stars

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — list, 2005 and 2006

    2026

Locations

Office locations

Main office

Newark, New Jersey 07102

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  • What areas of law does Jonathan S. Liss practice?

    Jonathan S. Liss focuses on Business and Litigation.

  • Where is Jonathan S. Liss located?

    Jonathan S. Liss primarily serves clients in Newark, New Jersey.

  • How experienced is Jonathan S. Liss?

    Jonathan S. Liss has 28 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1998.

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