Pragmatic. Dedicated. Trusted.
Jason is a seasoned corporate attorney and business strategist with experience in both private practice and in-house leadership. Before his legal career, he worked in public accounting and financial services.
As a Certified Public Accountant with advanced degrees in business, Jason offers a multidisciplinary background combining legal, financial and operational knowledge to help organizations navigate challenges.
What he's great at
Jason helps nonprofits, higher education institutions, and healthcare organizations navigate complex regulatory, corporate, and governance challenges with clarity and confidence. His experience spans:
Nonprofit & Healthcare Compliance
- Advises hospitals, health systems, continuing care communities, and higher education institutions on regulatory, tax-exempt, and corporate matters.
- Guides clients through transactions, joint ventures, and state regulatory approvals.
Catholic Healthcare Institutions
- Advises Catholic and Catholic-sponsored healthcare organizations on the legal and governance side of compliance with the Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services.
- Provides strategic counsel on the intersection of Canon and civil law, as well as related structural, transactional, and ethical issues.
Governance & Leadership Counsel
- Draws on his experience as General Counsel to a large healthcare system to advise boards and executives on governance, fiduciary duties, director liability, and crisis management.
- Supports leadership teams through high-stakes, sensitive, or controversial matters with steadiness and insight.
A frequent speaker at national and regional conferences, Jason is also known for his educator’s mindset, helping clients and peers better understand the evolving legal landscape for nonprofits and healthcare systems.
How he delivers
Jason strives to be more than a lawyer but a trusted, strategic partner. He keeps the big picture in mind and takes a results-driven, pragmatic approach to aligning legal considerations with business objectives.
Why you'll enjoy working with him
Jason is thoughtful, kind, empathetic, energetic, and has excellent listening and advocacy skills. He has an innate ability to “read the room” and tailor his approach to different audiences. Jason understands the pressures executives face and provides steady, thoughtful guidance in complex, often difficult situations.
Who he is off the clock
Outside of work, Jason enjoys spending time with his wife and three teenagers, cheering them on in their many activities. A devoted Red Sox and Colgate University fan, he also loves hiking, skiing, golfing, gardening, and exploring the National Parks—nearly all of which he’s visited. When time allows, he indulges his love of music, movies, and the occasional trumpet session.