Jonathan E. Pollard
Associate
Fort Lauderdale
t: 954.377.4216
f: 954.356.0022
jpollard@bsfllp.com
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Fort Lauderdale
t: 954.377.4216
f: 954.356.0022
jpollard@bsfllp.com
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Education
Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 2009; Associate Editor, Georgetown Law Journal; CALI Award for Excellence; Asylum Clinic; Law Center Scholarship
Cornell University, B.A., magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, English, Sociology, 2004; College Scholar; Speech & Debate All-American; Mellon-Mays Research Fellow; Goldman Sachs Global Leaders Program
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Florida
Jonathan Pollard's primary area of practice is complex commercial litigation. Currently, Mr. Pollard is part of a team of attorneys representing numerous investors who suffered losses in the massive Ponzi scheme perpetrated by Bernard Madoff. Additionally, Mr. Pollard has participated in the firm's defense of Barclay's Capital in ongoing adversary proceedings stemming from the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy and in a pro bono class action seeking injunctive relief to increase access to medical and dental care for Florida children who receive benefits through Medicaid.
Mr. Pollard earned his B.A. from Cornell University, where he served as the President of the Cornell Speech & Debate Team, earning honors as a national finalist and an All-American. During his time at Cornell, Mr. Pollard was named a College Scholar, awarded a research fellowship through the Andrew Mellon Foundation, and selected as an inaugural member of the Goldman Sachs Global Leaders Program. In his senior year, he was tapped by University leaders to represent Cornell in the Rhodes Scholar competition.
Mr. Pollard earned his J.D. from Georgetown University, where he was awarded a Law Center Scholarship and served as an associate editor of the Georgetown Law Journal. While working with Georgetown's asylum clinic, Mr. Pollard and a classmate successfully represented a Cameroonian refugee in an asylum proceeding. Throughout law school, Mr. Pollard served as a contributing writer for a number of legal publications, including the Hedge Fund Law Report and the Native American Report.
Prior to law school, Mr. Pollard taught high school English in southwest Baltimore, Maryland.
Mr. Pollard earned his B.A. from Cornell University, where he served as the President of the Cornell Speech & Debate Team, earning honors as a national finalist and an All-American. During his time at Cornell, Mr. Pollard was named a College Scholar, awarded a research fellowship through the Andrew Mellon Foundation, and selected as an inaugural member of the Goldman Sachs Global Leaders Program. In his senior year, he was tapped by University leaders to represent Cornell in the Rhodes Scholar competition.
Mr. Pollard earned his J.D. from Georgetown University, where he was awarded a Law Center Scholarship and served as an associate editor of the Georgetown Law Journal. While working with Georgetown's asylum clinic, Mr. Pollard and a classmate successfully represented a Cameroonian refugee in an asylum proceeding. Throughout law school, Mr. Pollard served as a contributing writer for a number of legal publications, including the Hedge Fund Law Report and the Native American Report.
Prior to law school, Mr. Pollard taught high school English in southwest Baltimore, Maryland.