JonathanFerris
Jonathan Ferris returned to Thomas & Solomon LLP as an attorney in 2012 after working there as a lead paralegal from 2007 to 2009. Since rejoining the firm, Mr. Ferris has been involved in developing and prosecuting fraud cases on behalf of whistle-blowers against health-care providers, defense contractors, and other government contractors. Mr. Ferris has also worked on a variety of collective- and class-action wage-and-hour lawsuits. Mr. Ferris graduated from Albany Law School cum laude in 2012. While in law school, in addition to working as a law clerk and summer associate for Thomas & Solomon in 2010 and 2011, Mr. Ferris was a quarterfinalist in the Karen C. McGovern Senior Prize Trials Competition. Before attending law school, Mr. Ferris graduated with honors in English from Colby College in 2007.
Education
- Albany Law School of Union University, Albany, New York
J.D., cum laude, 2012
Honors: Quarterfinalist in the Karen C. McGovern Senior Prize Trials Competition - Colby College, Waterville, Maine
B.A., with honors, 2007
Major: English
Honors and Awards
- NY Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2016–Present
Professional Associations and Memberships
- National Employment Lawyers Association
- Monroe County Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Taxpayers Against Fraud
- Board Member, The Center for Dispute Settlement
- Cochair of the Law Firm Challenge, Volunteer Legal Services Project, Campaign for Justice
Bar Admissions
- New York