Jonathan A. Blakey, Civil Rights Attorney in the United States
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Contracts, and Copyright
Practicing civil rights since 1994.
- 32+
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Jonathan A. Blakey is an attorney based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Contracts, and Copyright. Jonathan has over 32 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Ottawa, ON
- Experience
- over 32 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Contracts · Copyright
- Handles Civil Rights, Contracts, and Copyright matters from Ottawa, ON.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jonathan A. Blakey: Jonathan A. Blakey is an attorney based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Contracts, and Copyright. Jonathan has over 32 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Jonathan's practice areas in the U.S.
Jonathan concentrates on civil rights, contracts, copyright, entertainment, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jonathan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Contracts
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Copyright
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Civil Rights cases nationwide
Jonathan takes civil rights matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases nationwide
Jonathan takes contracts matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Copyright cases nationwide
Jonathan takes copyright matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases nationwide
Jonathan takes entertainment matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathan agrees to represent you.
General cases nationwide
Jonathan takes general matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Jonathan A. Blakey, civil rights attorney serving the U.S.
Jonathan A. Blakey is an attorney based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Contracts, and Copyright. Jonathan has over 32 years of legal experience. Jonathan works from the U.S. and takes on civil rights matters across the region.
Jonathan A. Blakey is a lawyer practicing communications and media, broadcasting law, cable communications and 20 other areas of law. Jonathan A. received a degree from Carleton University in 1987, and has been licensed for 32 years. Jonathan A. practices in Ottawa, ON.
Working with Jonathan on a civil rights matter
Jonathan A. Blakey is a lawyer practicing communications and media, broadcasting law, cable communications and 20 other areas of law. Jonathan A. received a degree from Carleton University in 1987, and has been licensed for 32 years. Jonathan A. practices in Ottawa, ON.
Clients Jonathan works with
Jonathan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, contracts, and copyright matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Jonathan studied and practices
University of Calgary
LL.B. · 1992
Carleton University
Hons. B.Journalism · 1987
Jurisdictions
Jonathan's state bar admissions
Ontario
1994 · ACTIVE
Jonathan studied at LL.B. in University of Calgary and Hons. B.Journalism in Carleton University.
Law school and academic background
Jonathan completed LL.B. in University of Calgary and Hons. B.Journalism in Carleton University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jonathan runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Jonathan A. Blakey's office in Ottawa
Jonathan's primary office is at Suite 1600, 50 O'Connor Street, Ottawa, ON, K1P 6L2. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Jonathan A. Blakey — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jonathan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jonathan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jonathan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jonathan
Jonathan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jonathan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jonathan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jonathan A. Blakey
How much does it cost to hire Jonathan for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jonathan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jonathan offer a free consultation?
Jonathan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Jonathan's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in this state typically take?
Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jonathan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jonathan take my case if I'm outside the area?
Jonathan evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Jonathan's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Jonathan?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jonathan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jonathan accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Jonathan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.