Jonathan T. Blank

Jonathan is the office managing partner of the firm's Charlottesville office, co-chair of McGuireWoods' Energy Litigation Group and co-chair of the Real Estate and Construction Marketing team. His energy focus is on natural gas litigation including shale, coalbed methane, conventional, and propane. He has litigated mineral rights, royalty, transportation, construction, consumer protection, antitrust, fraud and other complex litigation in this arena. He has tried dozens of bench and jury trials, and has appeared in district, circuit and federal courts, as well as in AAA arbitrations. He has been reported in cases in the Virginia Supreme Court, the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals, and one in the U.S. Supreme Court. Jonathan has litigated cases in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, Maryland and Virginia. As part of the firm's membership in the Marcellus Shale Coalition, he is a member of the Legislative Affairs - Federal Issues and Infrastructure Suppliers Network subcommittees. He is an A/V rated attorney by Martindale Hubbell.

He focuses on complex civil litigation with an emphasis on energy, construction, real estate and fiduciary duty litigation as well as the coordination and management of large document reviews and production.

While earning his law degree from the University of Virginia, Jonathan was honored as a member of the Raven and IMP Societies.

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Areas of Practice 1) Commercial Litigation, 2) Energy & Utilities, 3) Securities Litigation, 4) Construction, 5) Fiduciary Litigation and 6) Energy Litigation
Law School University of Virginia School of Law, JD, 1995
Education University of Virginia, B.A., 1992
Bar Member / Association District of Columbia Bar Association, Maryland State Bar Association, Virginia State Bar Association
Most recent firm McGuireWoods LLP
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