Law Offices of Jonathan R. Whitehead LLC is a litigation-focused law firm specializing in civil disputes, with deep expertise in representing businesses, charities, and religious organizations. Founded in 2008 by Harvard Law School graduate Jonathan R. Whitehead, the firm stands out for its successful track record in high-stakes cases, including arguments before the Supreme Court of the United States and recoveries totaling hundreds of millions of dollars for clients.
The firm takes a customized approach to each case, leveraging Jonathan Whitehead’s extensive experience in nonprofit governance, First Amendment law, and complex business disputes. It is particularly recognized for its work in religious freedom litigation and insurance bad faith cases, serving clients ranging from injured individuals and small business owners to national religious groups and charities. The firm is also noted for its preventive legal strategies to help organizations avoid litigation.
Services Offered
- Civil Litigation
- Small Business Ownership Disputes
- Bad Faith Insurance Denials
- Complex Consumer Fraud Cases
- Personal Injury Representation
- Insurance Bad Faith Claims
- Charities & Religious Organizations Legal Services
- Religious Discrimination Cases
- Nonprofit Governance Disputes
- First Amendment Litigation
- Appellate Advocacy
- Preventive Legal Strategies
Based in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, the firm primarily serves clients in the Kansas City area and has represented organizations nationally. Jonathan Whitehead has been recognized as an Influential Appellate Advocate and has played significant roles in landmark Supreme Court decisions, reinforcing the firm’s reputation in religious freedom and constitutional law.
