About Jarod M.

Jarod M — Bona practices business law at Bona Law PC, located in La Jolla, California. He joined the California State Bar in 2002, starting a distinguished legal career. The firm specializes in various areas, including business law, real estate law, antitrust law, and appeals. Jarod is particularly recognized for his ability to handle complex legal matters that span multiple jurisdictions, notably California and Minnesota. His diverse expertise allows him to provide comprehensive legal services to many clients. Jarod earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Harvard Law School in 2001. Prior to his law degree, he completed a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) at Illinois Wesleyan University in 1998.

During his time at Harvard, he served as a law clerk for Judge James B. Loken of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. This clerkship provided him with invaluable insights into the judicial process, shaping his approach to litigation and legal strategy. Such experiences have equipped him to handle the details of legal disputes effectively. Most of Jarod's practice is centered around business law, where he advises clients on a variety of issues. These include contract disputes, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance.

His role often involves representing clients in real estate transactions, ensuring that all legal aspects are meticulously addressed. In the realm of antitrust law, he navigates complex regulations and defends clients against competitive practices. Cases typically progress through various stages, from initial consultations to litigation and appeals, demonstrating his knowledge of the legal process. Jarod has experience in both state and federal courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court and several U.S. Circuit Courts. His broad legal background allows him to approach cases from multiple angles, enhancing the representation he provides to clients.

This depth of experience is crucial when dealing with the multifaceted challenges that arise in business and real estate law. His clients benefit from his ability to anticipate potential legal hurdles and devise effective strategies to overcome them. Before establishing Bona Law PC in 2014, Jarod worked in various legal capacities, gaining experience across different aspects of the law. Since beginning his career in 2002, he has consistently built his expertise in business and real estate law. Additionally, Jarod is a member of both the Minnesota State Bar and the Virginia State Bar, reflecting his commitment to maintaining a broad legal practice. Beyond his legal work, he is actively involved with the International Referral network, connecting with legal professionals worldwide. His experience and educational background make him a knowledgeable resource for clients handling the requirements of business and real estate law.

Education

Harvard Law School

J.D. (2001)

2001

Illinois Wesleyan University

B.A. (1998)

1998

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Principal

Bona Law PC
2014

Lawyer

DLA Piper
2004

Lawyer

Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
2002

Law Clerk (Judge James B. Loken)

US Federal Court of Appeals (8th Circuit)
2001

Accepted Jurisdictions

10th Circuit
Minnesota
U.S. Supreme Court
9th Circuit
3rd Circuit
4th Circuit
United States District Court for the Southern District of California
8th Circuit
United States District Court for the District of Minnesota
United States District Court for the Northern District of California
California
Virginia

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
United States District Court for the Southern District of California U.S. District Court
United States District Court for the District of Minnesota U.S. District Court
United States District Court for the Northern District of California U.S. District Court
10th Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
9th Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
3rd Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
4th Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
8th Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
Virginia State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

business law real estate law antitrust law appeals

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Litigation Appeals

Professional Associations

Minnesota State Bar

has membership Current

Virginia State Bar

has membership Current

International Referral

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 4275 Executive Square #200 La Jolla CA 92037