
Jonathon Douglas Pressley, Business Attorney in Jacksonville, Florida
Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Entertainment, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AssociateatSmith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP
Jacksonville, FL
Practicing business in Jacksonville since 2009.
- 17+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Jonathon Douglas Pressley is an associate based in Jacksonville, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and General. Jonathon has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Jacksonville, FL
- Experience
- over 17 years
- Known for
- Business · Entertainment · General
- Handles Business, Entertainment, and General matters from Jacksonville, FL.
- Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Jonathon Douglas Pressley: Jonathon Douglas Pressley is an associate based in Jacksonville, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and General. Jonathon has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Jonathon's practice areas in Jacksonville
Jonathon concentrates on business, entertainment, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jonathon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Jacksonville, Florida
Jonathon takes business matters in Jacksonville, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathon agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases in Jacksonville, Florida
Jonathon takes entertainment matters in Jacksonville, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathon agrees to represent you.
General cases in Jacksonville, Florida
Jonathon takes general matters in Jacksonville, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathon agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Jacksonville, Florida
Jonathon takes litigation matters in Jacksonville, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathon agrees to represent you.
Biography
Jonathon Douglas Pressley, business attorney serving Jacksonville
Jonathon Douglas Pressley is an associate based in Jacksonville, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and General. Jonathon has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Jonathon works from Jacksonville, Florida and takes on business matters across the region.
Jonathon Douglas Pressley is a lawyer practicing sports, arts, civil litigation and 4 other areas of law. Jonathon received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years. Jonathon practices at Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP in Jacksonville, FL.
How Jonathon handles business matters
Jonathon Douglas Pressley is a lawyer practicing sports, arts, civil litigation and 4 other areas of law. Jonathon received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years. Jonathon practices at Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP in Jacksonville, FL.
Who Jonathon represents
Jonathon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, entertainment, and general matters in Jacksonville and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Jonathon studied and practices
Emory University School of Law
J.D. · 2009
University of Florida
B.A. · 2005
Jurisdictions
Jonathon's state bar admissions
Florida
2010 · ACTIVE
Georgia
2009 · ACTIVE
Jonathon studied at J.D. in Emory University School of Law and B.A. in University of Florida.
Law school and academic background
Jonathon completed J.D. in Emory University School of Law and B.A. in University of Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jonathon runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Jonathon's legal honors and published work
Jonathon has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Jonathon Douglas Pressley's office in Jacksonville
Jonathon's primary office is at Bank of America Tower, 50 North Laura Street, Suite 2600, Jacksonville, FL, 32202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP
Bank of America Tower, 50 North Laura Street, Suite 2600
Jacksonville, FL 32202
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Client reviews of Jonathon Douglas Pressley — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Jonathon. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Jacksonville.
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How to hire Jonathon Douglas Pressley — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jonathon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jonathon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathon'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; Jonathon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Jacksonville, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Jonathon
Jonathon discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Jonathon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jonathon's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jonathon Douglas Pressley
How much does it cost to hire Jonathon for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jonathon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jonathon offer a free consultation?
Jonathon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathon's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Jonathon's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Florida typically take?
Simple business 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. Jonathon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jonathon take my case if I'm outside Jacksonville?
Jonathon is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jonathon will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Jonathon?
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. Jonathon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jonathon accepting new business clients right now?
Jonathon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Jacksonville, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Jonathon handles business matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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