For more than 25 years, Jason has represented corporate and individual clients in matters involving financial institutions, class actions and catastrophic personal injuries. Jason has extensive trial experience in state and federal courts across the county in the defense of credit unions, condominium associations, construction and premises liability, Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), cyber liability, malpractice and professional liability claims. He regularly assists his clients in the navigation of corporate structure/formation, contract disputes, as well as director and officer defense.
As an accomplished trial attorney, Jason is routinely retained to represent business and commercial entities in matters involving multi-million dollar exposures. Leveraging his litigation and corporate experience, as well as his professional judgment, Jason strives to provide clients with a sound legal strategy and realistic expectations aligned with their expectations and needs. He is recognized among in the legal community as a frequent lecturer on a wide array of litigation-related legal topics and emerging legal trends.
Jason is a member of the Firm’s financial institutions class action team. Jason additionally serves as Litchfield Cavo LLP’s General Counsel.
Practices
- Mosakowski v. PSS World Medical, 329 F.Supp.2d 1112 (D. Ariz. 2003)
- Southern Union Co. v. Southwest Gas Corp., 180 F. Supp. 2d 1021 (D. Ariz. 2002)
- Southern Union Co. v. Southwest Gas Corp., 165 F. Supp. 2d 1010 (D. Ariz. 2001)
Education
- Chicago-Kent College of Law, JD, 1996
- Bradley University, BA, 1993, cum laude
Admissions
- Illinois
- Arizona
- United States District Courts: Central District of Illinois, Northern District of Illinois, Southern District of Illinois, District of Arizona
- United States Courts of Appeal: Seventh Circuit, Ninth Circuit
- United States Supreme Court
Languages
- English
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Presentations/Publications
- Panelist, “Ultimate Guide to Slip, Trip and Fall Cases: Plaintiff and Defense Attorney Perspectives,” webinar (July 2019)
- Presenter, “Slip, Trip and Fall Cases from Start to Finish,” National Business Institute (December 2014 and April 2017)
- Presenter, “Advanced Slip, Trip and Fall Cases,” National Business Institute, (March 21, 2016)
- Presenter, “Slip, Trip & Fall Cases A-Z,” National Business Institute (October 2012, August 2013, April 2014 and December 2015)
- Presenter, “Litigating Slip, Trip and Fall Cases in Illinois,” National Business Institute (June 26, 2015)
- Presenter, “Medicare Set-Asides in Personal Injury Settlements,” National Business Institute (August 27, 2014)
- Presenter, “Eliminating/Minimizing Complex Liens in Personal Injury Settlements,” National Business Institute (October 30, 2013)
- Presenter, “Medicare Set Asides,” National Business Institute (July 23, 2013)
- Presenter, “Litigating The Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Claim,” National Business Institute (September 12, 2013)
- Presenter, “A Guide to Ethics & Medicare Set-Asides,” National Business Institute (January 26, 2012)
- Presenter, “Medicare Set-Asides in Personal Injury Litigation,” National Business Institute (October 2011 and December 2010)
- Presenter, “Getting The Most Out Of Your Witness,” National Business Institute (February 19, 2008)
- Presenter, “Trial Preparation,” National Business Institute (January 26, 2007)
- Presenter, “Damages in Civil Trial Practice,” National Business Institute (January 21, 2005)
- Presenter, “Analyzing Medical Records For The Arizona Attorney,” National Business Institute (May 20, 2004)
- Presenter, “Analyzing Medical Records For The Arizona Paralegal,” National Business Institute (April 26, 2004)
- Co-author, “Dangerous Toys,” Illinois Trial Lawyer Association, Products Liability Publication Series (Summer 1995)