Jason represents a broad range of stakeholders in both in-court and out-of-court matters, including debtors, secured lenders, agent banks, creditors’ committees, and stalking horse purchasers.
Jason regularly advises boards, special committees, and independent directors on governance issues, material corporate actions, fiduciary duties, and distressed transactions. He has extensive experience counseling DIP lenders and agent banks on structuring and implementing financing arrangements, advising creditors on strategies to maximize recoveries, and guiding stalking horse purchasers through distressed asset acquisitions. He also assists post-confirmation and liquidating trustees with trust formation and administration.
Before joining Morris James, Jason was a restructuring associate in the Wilmington office of an international law firm and worked in-house at a boutique accounting firm focused on escheat and unclaimed property. He also clerked for the Honorable Kevin Gross of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware and has contributed to leading bankruptcy publications, including the American Bankruptcy Law Journal and the ABI Journal. During law school, Jason served as an Associate Editor of the Michigan Journal of International Law.