Bio

Jonathan Berg is Chair of Bodman’s Enterprise Procurement Group (EPG). He helps clients efficiently negotiate and structure information technology and other procurement contracts with vendors. Jonathan understands the real world challenges presented by procurement transactions and provides clients with thoughtful, practical advice. He is a trusted advisor to clients because he understands the complex regulatory and commercial landscape that many organizations must navigate, ensures that contracts mitigate legal and operational risks, and focuses on reducing client costs through efficient legal services. He has specific experience in the areas of information technology, business process and technology outsourcing, mortgage and loan products and services, professional and consulting services, and transportation and logistics and in the banking, automotive, and outsourcing markets. He also represents clients in a variety of business and intellectual property matters including technology license agreements, corporate organization, mergers and acquisitions, and securities matters. Jonathan has particular experience with automotive industry clients, having served extended in-house assignments with two major automotive suppliers. For nearly two years, Jonathan served as corporate counsel at a major Tier-1 automotive supplier. In that capacity, he advised on commercial and operational matters including purchase and supply contracts, terms and conditions, equipment purchases and sales, warranty and recall issues, and customer and supplier disputes. Jonathan is recognized in Michigan Rising Stars 2021 under Business/Corporate and in DBusiness Magazine “Top Lawyers” 2024 under Commercial Law. He serves on the Board of Directors for the Institute for Supply Management Southeast Michigan. In law school, Jonathan served as Executive Editor of the University of Detroit Mercy Law Review and was a member of the Moot Court Board of Advocates. Based on his academic performance, Jonathan was a member of the Frank Murphy Honor Society and Alpha Sigma Nu Jesuit Honor Society and received the merit-based Virginia Leo Sirotnak Scholarship and the Dean’s Scholarship.