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Jonathan Simon, Criminal Defense Attorney in the United States

Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Personal Injury

Practicing criminal defense since 1986.

40+
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Jonathan Simon is a member based in New Westminster, BC. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Personal Injury. Jonathan has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Simon & Company.

Based in
New Westminster, BC
Experience
over 40 years
Known for
Criminal Defense · Family Law · Personal Injury
  • Handles Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Personal Injury matters from New Westminster, BC.
  • Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Jonathan Simon: Jonathan Simon is a member based in New Westminster, BC. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Personal Injury. Jonathan has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Simon & Company.

Areas of practice

Jonathan's practice areas in the U.S.

Jonathan concentrates on criminal defense, family law, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jonathan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Criminal Defense cases nationwide

Jonathan takes criminal defense 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.

Family Law cases nationwide

Jonathan takes family law 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.

Personal Injury cases nationwide

Jonathan takes personal injury 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 Simon, criminal defense attorney serving the U.S.

Jonathan Simon is a member based in New Westminster, BC. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Personal Injury. Jonathan has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Simon & Company. Jonathan works from the U.S. and takes on criminal defense matters across the region.

Jonathan Simon is a lawyer practicing matrimonial, personal injury law, criminal defense. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from Simon Fraser University in 1976, and has been licensed for 40 years. Jonathan practices at Simon & Company in New Westminster, BC.

Working with Jonathan on a criminal defense matter

Jonathan Simon is a lawyer practicing matrimonial, personal injury law, criminal defense. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from Simon Fraser University in 1976, and has been licensed for 40 years. Jonathan practices at Simon & Company in New Westminster, BC.

Clients Jonathan works with

Jonathan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, family law, and personal injury matters in the United States.

Credentials

Credentials — where Jonathan studied and practices

  • University of British Columbia

    LL.B. · 1984

  • Simon Fraser University

    B.A. · 1976

Jurisdictions

Jonathan's state bar admissions

  • Province of British

    1988 · ACTIVE

  • California

    1986 · ACTIVE

Jonathan studied at LL.B. in University of British Columbia and B.A. in Simon Fraser University.

Law school and academic background

Jonathan completed LL.B. in University of British Columbia and B.A. in Simon Fraser 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.

Affiliations

Jonathan's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Canadian and British Columbia Bar Associations State Bar of California American Bar Association Collaborative Family Law Group - Lower Mainland

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Locations

Jonathan Simon's office in New Westminster

Jonathan's primary office is at 725 Carnarvon Street, New Westminster, BC, V3M 1E6. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Simon & Company

725 Carnarvon Street

New Westminster, BC V3M 1E6

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jonathan Simon — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new criminal defense 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 criminal defense attorney in your state

A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 criminal defense practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every criminal defense 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 criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jonathan Simon

  • How much does it cost to hire Jonathan for a criminal defense 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 criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Jonathan's current terms during booking.

  • How long do criminal defense cases in this state typically take?

    Simple criminal defense 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 criminal defense clients right now?

    Jonathan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.