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Contact
Email
jdana@tuckerfamilylaw.com
Phone
(301) 417-5008
Address
1225 19th Street, Washington, DC, 20036, US
Professional
About
Navigating the complexities of family law, especially during challenging times like divorce, requires a skilled and compassionate attorney. Jonathan M. Dana, a distinguished divorce lawyer based in Washington, DC, brings over 35 years of experience to the table, providing clients with the guidance they need to make informed decisions tailored to their unique situations. Jonathan believes in empowering his clients by presenting them with clear options and insights, allowing them to take an active role in their legal journey. "My mission is to guide, not dictate," he emphasizes. "I strive to equip clients with the knowledge necessary to make the best choices for their futures." Specializing in high-net-worth divorces, marital property disputes, child support, and spousal support, Jonathan addresses a wide spectrum of family law matters with precision and care. His clientele includes prominent figures such as top attorneys, corporate executives, and political leaders, all of whom appreciate his analytical, business-minded approach to resolving complex cases. Jonathan's focus is not only on achieving favorable financial outcomes but also on maintaining constructive relationships, which can be crucial in family law matters. While he is adept at resolving disputes through negotiation, mediation, and Collaborative Divorce, Jonathan is also a formidable advocate in the courtroom when necessary. His commitment to his clients is reflected in the heartfelt gratitude he receives long after cases conclude, with many clients expressing appreciation for his support in helping them rebuild their lives. Jonathan's excellence in family law has not gone unnoticed. He has received numerous accolades, including the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award from Washingtonian Magazine and consistent recognition in the Washingtonian's Top Divorce Lawyers list since 2007. His peers also honor him with selections for the Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers lists, underscoring his status as a leader in the field. For those seeking a knowledgeable and empathetic divorce attorney in Washington, DC, Jonathan M. Dana is dedicated to guiding clients through the complexities of family law with integrity and expertise.
About Family Law
Family law attorneys handle legal matters involving family relationships including marriage, divorce, child custody, and support. They help families navigate emotional and complex legal situations. Common matters include divorce, child custody, child support, adoption.
Credentials
Education
1984 Antioch School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1977 University of Wisconsin, Madison BA - Bachelor of Arts - with Distinction
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2023 Top Lawyer, Washingtonian Magazine 2023 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyer 2023 Top Lawyer, Northern Virginia Magazine 2023 Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America 2022 Lawyer Lifetime Achievement Member, Washingtonian Magazine
Associations
1984 - Present District of Columbia Bar Member 1984 - Present District of Columbia Bar, Family Law Division Member 1995 - 1996 District of Columbia Bar,Steering Committee Co-Chair 1993 - 1995 District of Columbia Bar Treasurer 1988 - 1990 District of Columbia Bar Treasurer
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Updated: Jun 09, 2026