Jason Joffe’s practice focuses on general civil litigation in both federal and state courts, with an emphasis on financial services and consumer-related litigation. He also has experience with appellate matters before Florida’s district courts of appeal and multiple federal circuit courts of appeal.

Prior to joining Squire Sanders, Jason served as a judicial clerk to The Honorable Robert M. Gross of the Fourth District Court of Appeal for the state of Florida.

He is a licensed real estate sales associate in Florida. Jason is a member of the American Bar Association and The Florida Bar. In 2012, he was selected for inclusion in Florida Super Lawyers–Rising Stars, published by Thomson Reuters, a distinction honoring the top up-and-coming lawyers, defined as 40 years of age and younger or in the practice of law for less than 10 years.

Representative Experience

• Obtaining summary judgment in favor of an affiliate of a major international financial institution on issues related to credit life insurance and successfully arguing before Florida’s Fifth District Court of Appeal that the summary judgment should be affirmed.
• Successfully defending the entry of an eight-figure final judgment on appeal before Florida’s Second District Court of Appeal.
• Arguing before the US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on issues of immigration and due process.
• Serving as staff attorney for the 800 MHz Transition Administrator in connection with the movement of a major telecom provider to new frequency bands to eliminate interference to public safety and other licensees, the largest such realignment of radio spectrum in the history of the FCC.
• Assisting in the appeal of a reduction of a client’s award by a total of US$78 million including US$48 million in compensatory damages and US$30 million in punitive damages.
• Successfully obtaining a seven-figure judgment after a three-day federal trial, while also obtaining a zero-liability verdict on a multimillion-dollar counterclaim.
• Representing creditors and collection agencies in defense of consumer actions involving the Truth in Lending Act, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and related statutes.
• Representing lenders in mortgage modifications and workouts.
• Serving as local counsel in complex, multiparty construction litigation.
• Serving as local counsel on behalf of financial institutions in Madoff litigation.
• Representing individual and corporate clients in various breach of contract and business tort cases.