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About Jonathan Bever

Jonathan Bever is an attorney at Schechter, Shaffer & Harris, LLP (SMS Legal) in Houston, focused on federal workers' compensation law. He earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Houston-Downtown in 2018 and a Doctor of Jurisprudence cum laude from the University of Houston Law Center in 2021. After law school, Jonathan began representing injured workers under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act and the Defense Base Act, bringing a strong foundation in federal workers' compensation law and a passion for helping injured workers and their families navigate complex claims.

Practice areas

Education

University of Houston Law Center
Bachelor of Science, 2021
University of Houston-Downtown
Undergraduate, 2018

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Texas

Awards & recognition

Cum Laude (UH Law Center, 2021)

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