Education

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL
JD, 2014

• Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar

• Founding Student Director, Columbia Law School Writing Center

• Head Articles Editor, Columbia Journal of European Law

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL
BA, 2009

Bar & Court Admissions

• All North Carolina State Courts

• All North Carolina Federal Courts

• New York (First Department)

Jonah represents businesses, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and individual clients in federal court, state court, arbitration, and regulatory proceedings, as part of a practice encompassing commercial litigation and other complex civil and administrative matters.

A native of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Jonah graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2009, and from Columbia Law School in 2014, where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. While in law school, he served as the founding student director of the Columbia Law School Writing Center and worked at the Office of the New York State Attorney General. 

Prior to joining Parry Law, PLLC, Jonah practiced in New York at the international law firm of Milbank LLP.

Memberships & Public Service

• North Carolina State Senator, District 23 (Caswell, Orange, and Person Counties)

• Silver Life Member, Former Executive Committee Member, Chapel Hill-Carrboro NAACP

• Member, North Carolina Bar Association, Litigation Section Council

• Former Member, Orange County Planning Board

• Former Board of Visitors Member, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

• Governor Cooper Appointee, 2023-2025, North Carolina Education and Workforce Innovation Commission

Awards

• North Carolina Super Lawyers Rising Star (2023 - 2025)

• Business North Carolina Legal Elite Young Gun (2023)