About Jason
Jason leads O’Neil Cannon’s Corporate Practice Group. He advises and represents individuals, businesses, and banks on a variety of corporate, banking, and business-related issues, including mergers and acquisitions, commercial loan transactions, corporate issues, contract negotiation and preparation, and business entity selection and formation.Jason Assists Clients WithMergers and acquisitionsComplex commercial loan transactions for lenders and borrowersCorporate matters, including business entity selection and formation, shareholder agreements, and operating agreementsGeneral business issues, including complex contract negotiation and preparationExperience/Representative Client WorkRepresented numerous clients in the purchase and sale of businesses, including in the plastics, manufacturing, transportation, distribution, retail, healthcare, and business services industriesRepresented multiple bank and borrower clients in their commercial loan transactionsDrafted, negotiated, and finalized numerous business agreements on a variety of transactions, including terms and conditions, independent contractor agreements, non-compete agreements, non-disclosure agreements, leases, distribution agreements, supply agreements, and licensing agreementsRepresented numerous clients on the formation of their businesses and the preparation of their organizational documents, including operating and shareholder agreementsProfessional Associations & AffiliationsMilwaukee Bar AssociationState Bar of WisconsinAmerican Bar AssociationMidwest Business Brokers & IntermediariesInaugural Member, Young Association for Corporate Growth (YACG)Past Chair, Milwaukee Bar Association’s Corporate, Banking & Business Section (4 consecutive terms)Awards/DistinctionsSelected for inclusion in 2013–present Wisconsin Super Lawyers, Law & Politics and Milwaukee MagazineSelected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® –Corporate Law, 2021–presentSelected for inclusion in 2011 and 2012 Wisconsin Super Lawyers Rising Stars, Law & Politics and Milwaukee MagazineMarquette Law Review, Associate EditorEducationMarquette University Law School (J.D., cum laude)University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., with Distinction)
Jason leads O’Neil Cannon’s Corporate Practice Group. He advises and represents individuals, businesses, and banks on a variety of corporate, banking, and business-related issues, including mergers and acquisitions, commercial loan transactions, corporate issues, contract negotiation and preparation, and business entity selection and formation.
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Awards & Recognition
- Recognized: Corporate Law
- Recognized: Banking and Finance Law
- Recognized: Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Practice Area: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Practice Area: Commercial Finance Law
- Practice Area: Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
- Practice Area: Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Selected for inclusion in 2013–2023 Wisconsin Super Lawyers, Law & Politics and Milwaukee MagazineSelected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® –Corporate Law, 2021–2024Selected for inclusion in 2011 and 2012 Wisconsin Super Lawyers Rising Stars, Law & Politics and Milwaukee MagazineMarquette Law Review, Associate Editor
- Selected for inclusion in 2013–2023 Wisconsin Super Lawyers, Law & Politics and Milwaukee Magazine
- Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® –Corporate Law, 2021–2024
- Selected for inclusion in 2011 and 2012 Wisconsin Super Lawyers Rising Stars, Law & Politics and Milwaukee Magazine
- Marquette Law Review, Associate Editor