About Jonathan D.
Jonathan D. Katz practices law in Saugerties, New York, with a primary focus on personal injury cases. Since 1992, he has owned his own practice, which has established a reputation for handling a diverse range of legal matters. These include DUI and DWI cases, family law, divorce, traffic tickets, and arbitration and mediation. This broad spectrum of experience enables him to navigate complex legal issues effectively, providing comprehensive services to his clients.
Katz earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Syracuse University College of Law in 1982. Prior to that, he received a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in History and Political Science from the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire in 1979. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with critical analytical skills and a understanding of the legal system. This academic training has proven invaluable in his practice, particularly in personal injury claims, where he advocates for clients who have suffered injuries due to the negligence of others. Most of Katz's caseload involves negotiations with insurance companies, preparation for trial, and, when necessary, litigation in court.
His experience in personal injury law allows him to effectively represent clients through every stage of the legal process. Additionally, his practice encompasses family law matters, where he assists clients in handling the requirements of divorce and custody disputes. This dual focus on personal injury and family law supports his providing holistic legal support to those in need. Before establishing his own practice, Katz worked in various legal settings, which helped him develop a comprehensive knowledge of the law. His commitment to his clients is evident in his thorough approach to each case, to protect their rights throughout the legal process.
As a member of the New York State Bar Association, he remains connected to the latest developments in the legal field, further enhancing his ability to serve his clients effectively. Beyond his legal practice, Katz is actively involved in his community, participating in local events and initiatives that aim to improve the quality of life in Saugerties and surrounding areas. His contributions extend beyond the courtroom, demonstrating his dedication to making a positive impact. Jonathan D. Katz continues to be a advocate for his clients, leveraging his experience and knowledge to deliver effective legal representation while also fostering community engagement.
