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Jason has spent his entire 24+ year legal career handling complex civil litigation. He concentrates in business, commercial and construction litigation. Jason has represented clients in a wide variety of matters, including transactional disputes, business torts, commercial disputes, construction law and construction litigation, partnership and shareholder disputes, and trust and estate litigation. His practice also includes providing advice and counseling to clients on a wide variety of business related issues, with an emphasis on representing sophisticated businesses and individuals. He has represented public and privately held businesses, partnerships and individuals in numerous types of business related matters.
Jason has been recognized by Best Lawyers of America in the categories of Commercial Litigation and Construction Law. Gulfshore Life Magazine previously identified Jason as one of the “Go-To Lawyers’’ and “A-List Advocates” for complex litigation in the five counties of Southwest Florida. Jason has served as Chairman of the Judicial Nominating Commission for the 20th Judicial Circuit (appointed by Florida Governor Jeb Bush), President of the Trial Lawyers Section of the Collier County Bar Association, President of the American Inns of Court, Thomas S. Biggs Section, President of the Young Lawyers Section of the Collier County Bar Association, Chairman of the United Way of Collier County Board of Directors, Chairman of the Edison State College Foundation District Board of Directors, and Chairman of the Education Committee of the Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce.
Experience
Jason began his legal career as a litigator in New York City representing large companies and healthcare providers in high-exposure tort claims and product liability claims. Prior to joining Cohen & Grigsby, Jason was a Partner at Cummings & Lockwood in Naples, Florida.
Jason is the Managing Director of the Florida offices of Cohen & Grigsby, P.C. He is a member of the Litigation, Construction, and Shareholder and Partnership Disputes Practice Groups of the firm. He is also Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Construction Law.
| Jason Hunter Korn: | Member at The Cohen & Grigsby, P.C. |
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| Website: | http://www.cohenlaw.com/attorneys/detail/Attorneys/Jason-Hunter-Korn.aspx |
| Phone: | 239-390-1914 |
| Fax: | 239-213-4072 |
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Cohen & Grigsby, P.C.
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| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Young Lawyers Section of the Collier County Bar Association | Past President and Co-Founder | 1997 - 1998 |
| Professional Ethics Committee of The Florida Bar | Member | 1999 - 2005 |
| Peer Review Committee of the Twentieth Judicial Circuit of Florida | Former Chairman | 2000 - 2002 |
| United Way of Collier County | Board of Directors, Past Officer | 2003 - 2010 |
| Collier County Bar Association, Trial Lawyers Section | Past President | 2003 - 2004 |
| American Inns of Court, Thomas S. Biggs Section | Past President | 2004 - 2005 |
| Edison State College Foundation | Board of Directors | 2004 - 2011 |
| Judicial Nominating Commission of the Twentieth Judicial Circuit of Florida | Member | 2006 - 2010 |
| Edison State College Foundation | Former District Vice-Chairman | 2007 - 2011 |
| Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce | Board of Directors | N/A |
| United Way of Collier County | Chairman, Board of Directors | 2008 - 2009 |
| Edison State College Foundation | Chairman, Collier County Board | 2008 - 2010 |
| Professional Ethics Committee of The Florida Bar | Member | 2008 - 2014 |
| Judicial Nominating Commission of the Twentieth Judicial Circuit of Florida | Chairman | 2008 - 2009 |
| Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce | Board of Directors | 2008 - 1900 |
| Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce | Board of Directors | N/A |
| Gulfshore Playhouse, inc. | Board of Directors | N/A |
| Gulfshore Playhouse, inc. | Board of Directors | 2009 - 1900 |
| Gulfshore Playhouse, inc. | Board of Directors | N/A |
| Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce | Chairman, Education Committee | 2010 - 2011 |
| Edison State College Foundation | Chairman, District Board | 2011 - 2011 |
| Twentieth Judicial Circuit Professionalism Committee | Member - Chief Judge's designee | N/A |
| Twentieth Judicial Circuit Professionalism Committee | Member - Chief Judge's designee | 2012 - 1900 |
| Twentieth Judicial Circuit Professionalism Committee | Member - Chief Judge's designee | N/A |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial Litigation | The Best Lawyers in America (c) 2013 (Copyright 2013 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.) | 2013 |
| Bet-the-Company Litigation | The Best Lawyers in America (c) 2013 (Copyright 2013 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.) | 2013 |
| Construction Law | The Best Lawyers in America (c) 2013 (Copyright 2013 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.) | 2013 |
| Bet-the-Company Litigation | The Best Lawyers in America (c) 2012 (Copyright 2012 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.) | 2012 |
| Commercial LItigation | The Best Lawyers in America (c) 2012 (Copyirht 2012 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.) | 2012 |
| Construction Law | The Best Lawyers in America (c) 2012 (Copyright 2012 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.) | 2012 |
| Bet-the-Company Litigation | The Best Lawyers in America (c) 2011 (Copyright 2011 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.) | 2011 |
| Commercial Litigation | The Best Lawyers in America (c) 2011 (Copyright 2011 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.) | 2011 |
| Construction Law | The Best Lawyers in America (c) 2011 (Copyright 2011 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.) | 2011 |
| Bet-the-Company Litigation category | The Best Lawyers in America (c) 2010 (Copyright 2010 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.) | 2010 |
| Construction Law | The Best Lawyers in America (c) 2010 (Copyright 2010 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.) | 2010 |
| Commercial Litigation | The Best Lawyers in America (c) 2010 (Copyright 2010 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.) | 2010 |
| Board Certified in Construction Law | The Florida Bar Board of Legal Education and Specialization | 2010 |
| Men of Distinction | Collier County Education Foundation | 2009 |
| "Go-To Lawyer", Complex Litigation, Southwest Florida | Gulfshore Life Magazine | 2007 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan, Ann Arbor | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1988 |
| University of Michigan, Ann Arbor | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1988 |
| Boston University School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1991 |
| Boston University School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1991 |
| State | Number | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA | Inactive | 1992 | 11/13/2021 | |
| NY | Currently registered | 1992 | 11/13/2021 | |
| FL | 66117 | Member in Good Standing | 1995 | 04/25/2019 |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| The Adverse Witness, Collier County Bar Association | Ethical Considerations in Technology | 2013 |
| Res Gestae (Lee County Bar Association) | Ethical Considerations in a Technology World | 2013 |
| The Adverse Witness, Collier County Bar Association | Cloud Computing, Real Estate Transacation Funds and More | 2013 |
| Res Gestae (Lee County Bar Association) | Access Credentials, Gifts to Lawyers and More Pleas | 2013 |
| The Adverse Witness, Collier County Bar Association | Ethics Update: (Ethics Korner) | 2013 |
| The Adverse Witness, Collier County Bar Association | Professional Ethics Committee Available for Bar Members | 2012 |
| The Adverse Witness, Collier County Bar Association | The Florida Bar's Professional Ethics Committee | 2011 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Trial Lawyers Section | Lessons for the Litigator: Ethical Pitfalls and Procedures | 2013 |
| Collier County Bar Association, Real Estate Section | Ethical Considerations for the Florida Lawyer | 2013 |
| Lykes Insurance Learning Series | Construction Contracts and Lien Law (Timing is Everything) - How to Position Your Company to Avoid, Manage and Resolve Construction Disputes | 2010 |
| Collier County Bar Association | Practical and Ethical Considerations Facing the Florida Lawyer | 2009 |
| Employment Law Seminar | Wage Wars: How Employers Can Avoid Wage & Hour Lawsuits | 2008 |
| Collier County Bar Association | Pitfalls of the Practice - A Sampling of Practical and Ethical Considerations Facing the Trial Lawyer | 2008 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Litigation Attorney | Heidell, Pittoni, Murphy & Bach, LLP | 1991 - 1995 |
| Litigation Attorney | Heidell, Pittoni, Murphy & Bach, LLP | 1991 - 1995 |
| Litigation Attorney | Kelley Price Passidomo & Siket | 1995 - 1997 |
| Litigation Attorney | Kelley Price Passidomo & Siket | 1995 - 1997 |
| Partner | Cummings & Lockwood | 1997 - 2003 |
| Partner | Cummings & Lockwood | 1997 - 2003 |
| Director (Partner) and Attorney | Cohen & Grigsby, P.C. | N/A |
| Director (Partner) and Attorney | Cohen & Grigsby, P.C. | 2003 - 1900 |
| Director (Partner) and Attorney | Cohen & Grigsby, P.C. | N/A |
