Background
Becker, Jonathan E. was born on November 26, 1968 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
Becker, Jonathan E. was born on November 26, 1968 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
Syracuse University (Bachelor of Arts, 1990). Ohio Northern University (Juris Doctor, with distinction, 1994). Georgetown University Law Center (Master of Laws in Taxation, 1996).
Worked at Zuckerman, Spaeder, Goldstein, Taylor & Kolker, L.L.P. (Washington, DC) specializing in Litigation (Civil, White Collar Criminal), Bankruptcy and Workouts, Taxation, Real Estate, Partnership, Corporate and Commercial Law. Admitted to the bar, 1994, Ohio. 1995, Maryland; 1996, United States.
Tax Court; 1997, District of Columbia. Member, Willis Society. Associate Editor, Ohio Northern University Law Review.
Member, Moot Court Board of Advocates. Recipient, Outstanding Board of Advocates Member, 1993-1994. Best Oral Advocate, 1994 Jessup International Law Competition.
Best Respondent Brief, 1994 Jessup International Law Competition. American Jurisprudence Award in Property I, Constitutional Law and Moot Court. Listed in Who's Who Among American Law Students.
Clerkship, The Honorable Richard L. Speer, Federal Bankruptcy Judge, Northern District of Ohio, Western Division, 1993. Co-Author: Grace and Becker, "Check-the-Box Top 40, " 37 Tax Mgmt. Memo S-348, No. 24 (November 25, 1996).
"State v Gill - Unconstitutional Delegations Go Uncorrected," 20 Ohio N.U. L.Rev. (1993). Contributing Writer, Sanders, "Partnerships and Joint Ventures Involving Tax Exempt Organizations," (Wiley and Sons 1994. 1996, 1997 Supplement).
(Resident, Vienna, Virginia Office). Zuckerman, Spaeder, Goldstein, Taylor & Kolker, L.L.P. is a national law firm based in Washington, D.C., with offices in Miami, Tampa, Baltimore and New York. The firm's clients include corporations, partnerships and individuals located throughout the United States and abroad.
The firm's litigation practice emphasizes white collar criminal defense, federal enforcement representation and the prosecution and defense of a wide variety of complex civil actions (e.g., securities fraud class actions, savings and loan litigation, malpractice litigation, antitrust, tax and commercial litigation). The firm also has an emphasis in the creditor-debtor rights area, with a concentration on major bankruptcy reorganizations, business counseling and out-of-court workouts. The firm's business and tax groups emphasize commercial and real estate transactions, tax counseling, estate planning, and the formation, sale and merger of business entities.
Member, Willis Society. Associate Editor, Ohio Northern University Law Review. Member, Moot Court Board of Advocates.
Recipient, Outstanding Board of Advocates Member, 1993-1994. Best Oral Advocate, 1994 Jessup International Law Competition. Best Respondent Brief, 1994 Jessup International Law Competition.
American Jurisprudence Award in Property I, Constitutional Law and Moot Court. Listed in Who's Who Among American Law Students. Clerkship, The Honorable Richard L. Speer, Federal Bankruptcy Judge, Northern District of Ohio, Western Division, 1993.