Adam Jonasz

Senior Attorney

Attorney, Adam Jonasz, Global Legal Advisors, USA

Adam Jonasz is a trial attorney and retired U.S. Army officer with over two decades of experience in litigation, investigations, and compliance. He has litigated more than 200 courts-martial, advised military leadership on international and regulatory law, and represented clients in complex immigration and federal matters.

At GLA, Adam combines his global military background with private-sector experience to counsel corporations, institutions, and individuals in cross-border disputes, regulatory enforcement, and high-stakes litigation.

Adam Jonasz
Senior Attorney
Licensed in Florida | Retired U.S. Army Officer & Combat Veteran

Adam Jonasz is a seasoned attorney and retired U.S. Army officer with more than 20 years of experience in litigation, investigations, and compliance. His legal career spans complex immigration matters, regulatory defense, high-stakes military courts-martial, and government investigations. At GLA, Adam advises corporations, institutions, and individuals in matters involving cross-border disputes, regulatory enforcement, and risk-sensitive litigation.

As a former Judge Advocate General’s Corps officer, Adam litigated over 200 courts-martial and administrative hearings, serving both as prosecutor and defense counsel. His assignments included legal advisor roles in Guantánamo Bay, Kosovo, Iraq, and Korea, where he counseled military leadership on compliance with the Geneva Conventions, international law, fiscal law, and operational regulations. He also supervised Trial Defense Service offices, managing teams of attorneys, paralegals, and investigators.

In the private sector, Adam has successfully represented clients in immigration litigation, asylum claims, family-based petitions, and federal appeals, while also providing strategic counsel on regulatory compliance and risk management. His unique blend of courtroom skill, government service, and global operational experience allows him to navigate highly sensitive matters with discretion and effectiveness.

  • Complex litigation & dispute resolution
  • Regulatory compliance & government investigations
  • Cross-border disputes and international law
  • Immigration litigation & appeals
  • Risk management & strategic advisory
  • Trial advocacy in high-stakes matters

Senior Attorney – The Law Offices of Juan Lozada Immigration Law
Miami, FL | 2022 – Present

  • Litigated asylum and removal defense cases, achieving protection for clients at risk of persecution.
  • Represented clients before USCIS, ICE, and EOIR, as well as in federal appellate forums.
  • Provided strategic counsel on asylum, waivers, humanitarian relief, and family-based petitions.

Legal Assistant – Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR)
San Antonio, TX | 2020 – 2021

  • Supported immigration judges in complex removal and bond proceedings.
  • Conducted legal research and drafted memoranda on high-volume caseloads.

Investigator – Child Protective Services, Texas DFPS
San Antonio, TX | 2016 – 2017

  • Investigated allegations of abuse and neglect, testifying in dependency trials and mediations.

U.S. Army Officer – Judge Advocate General’s Corps & Infantry
Worldwide | 2001 – 2015

  • Litigated more than 200 courts-martial as prosecutor and defense counsel.
  • Served as legal advisor for high-value detainee operations in Guantánamo Bay.
  • Counseled leadership on Geneva Conventions compliance, fiscal law, and operational legality.
  • Led trial defense offices and supervised multi-disciplinary legal teams.

U.S. Army Officer – Judge Advocate General’s Corps & Infantry
Worldwide | 2001 – 2015

  • Litigated more than 200 courts-martial as prosecutor and defense counsel.
  • Served as legal advisor for high-value detainee operations in Guantánamo Bay.
  • Counseled leadership on Geneva Conventions compliance, fiscal law, and operational legality.
  • Led trial defense offices and supervised multi-disciplinary legal teams.
M.A., Security Management – John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York (2021) J.D., Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad College of Law (1997) B.A., Political Science – Queens College, City University of New York (1993)
Florida State Bar (Active) Advanced Certificate in Immigration Law – CUNY School of Professional Studies (2014) Certified Law Enforcement Officer, State of Florida (1999)
  • Retired U.S. Army Officer & Combat Veteran
  • Bronze Star Medal (Iraq, 2007)
  • Meritorious Service Medal (Korea, 2010; San Antonio, 2013)
  • Joint Service Achievement Medal (Guantánamo, 2011)
  • Kosovo Campaign Medal & NATO Medal (2002)
  • Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal (Iraq & Afghanistan)
  • Multiple Army Commendation Medals and Overseas Service Ribbons

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