LAWYER PROFILE
Jonathan M Albano

Jonathan M Albano

USA 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Jonathan Albano, a partner in the litigation practice at Morgan Lewis, focuses his practice primarily on commercial, media, and appellate litigation. He has tried to completion jury trials, bench trials, and arbitrations and has argued over 40 appeals. Jon’s commercial litigation work includes representation of private and public companies and financial institutions in multimillion-dollar litigation claims. He has tried and obtained favorable results for clients in contract disputes, libel, purchase price adjustment, and complex construction claims. Jon’s practice also includes representing newspapers, entertainment and news broadcasters, publishers, universities, nonprofit organizations, and individuals in cases involving a variety of constitutional issues, including free speech rights; the public’s right of access to information; and privacy, defamation and equal protection claims. For more information, please view his bio at https://www.morganlewis.com/bios/jonathanalbano.

Personal

Boston College, 1979, B.A., Magna Cum Laude; Boston College Law School, 1982, J.D., Magna Cum Laude

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: General Commercial - Massachusetts

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Jonathan Albano is a seasoned litigator and often works with clients in the media and entertainment sectors. He has substantial experience in First Amendment litigation.

First Amendment Litigation - USA - Nationwide

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Jonathan Albano of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP represents a broad client base, which includes prominent news organizations, reporters, corporations and non-profit organizations, in high stakes libel and access lawsuits.

Strengths

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  • Jonathan Albano is a very smart litigator with great experience.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Jonathan provides the client with invaluable insights.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Jonathan is smart, practical and good to work with.

    First Amendment LitigationChambers Guide to the USA
  • Jonathan is our go-to counsel on a range of First Amendment matters.

    First Amendment LitigationChambers Guide to the USA

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