Jonathan C. Gardner

Jonathan is an associate attorney in the Tampa office of Ogletree Deakins, concentrating his practice on a variety of employment law matters.

Jonathan earned his Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, Florida. During law school, Jonathan served as the Research Editor for Stetson Law Review, competed as a negotiation team captain for Stetson’s Dispute Resolution Board, and held membership in the Phi Delta Phi legal honor society. Jonathan’s student article pertaining to private property rights and public necessity was published in volume 54 of Stetson Law Review.

Prior to law school, Jonathan worked as a Legal Project Manager on the in-house counsel team of AssuredPartners, one of the nation’s largest insurance brokerages. This experience gave him a unique understanding of employer needs and expectations in a complex and litigious industry. Jonathan earned his bachelor’s degree in Business Economics from the University of Central Florida. Outside of the office, Jonathan enjoys spending time with his wife and their two Aussies, cooking, and cheering on the UCF Knights.