Jason helps his clients access the U.S. capital markets while navigating the maze of securities regulations and corporate governance requirements. He provides watchful advice that allows clients to grow their business.
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Jason is an associate in the firm's Corporate practice. He focuses his practice primarily on helping domestic and foreign issuers raise capital while complying with the disclosure obligations and reporting requirements under the Securities Act of 1933 and Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as well as securities exchange requirements and listing standards. In addition, he assists companies with corporate governance and affiliated entity management, supports merger and acquisition transactions, and assists with general corporate and compliance matters.
Jason started practicing law in the disclosure operations group within the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance. While a contractor with FINRA, he worked on its enhanced public records review and U-4 disclosure project. Prior to joining the firm, Jason was associate legal counsel, for Corporate, Securities & Governance at Washington Gas Light Company where he was responsible for a myriad of corporate activities, including managing the company's SEC filings, entity management, corporate finance (including the company's MTN and commercial paper programs), and various compliance programs. He also supported the company with its M&A activity, including the Power Finance and Risk 2019 M&A Deal of the Year – the $720 million distributed generation deal, Project Arcadia.
Jason graduated from the George Mason University School of Law in 2015. Prior to his legal career, Jason worked in politics and public policy, including as the director of communications for an aerospace trade association and in various finance and field positions on political campaigns.
Representative matters may include engagements before joining Troutman Pepper.
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