Jonathan's practice focuses primarily on computer software and hardware patents.  Prior to joining Crawford Maunu, Jonathan worked as a programmer and as an electronics technician, and has significant experience in developing client, server, and mobile applications.

Jonathan also holds federal certification from the Committee on National Security Systems relating to the analysis of exploits and vulnerabilities present in various networking, authentication, encryption, and wireless transfer protocols.

Jonathan received a B.S. in Computer Engineering with distinction from Iowa State University.  He received his Juris Doctorate from Drake University where he graduated with honors.  While at Drake he served as President of the Intellectual Property Society, competed in moot court, and assisted with several publications on international intellectual property.

Jonathan licensed to practice law in the State of Minnesota and is further registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.