Jason P. Rudderman

SHAREHOLDER

Professional Experience / Bio

Jason serves on the Rogers Towers Board of Directors and is a Shareholder in the firm’s Business and Tax Department.  Jason focuses his practice on middle-market mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions and regularly consults private companies on entity formation, corporate governance, and general contract and operational matters.

Jason works with individuals and companies of all sizes, including small, family-owned businesses to large, publicly traded entities, at all stages of the company life cycle.  His clients are primarily in manufacturing, waste management, infrastructure, professional services, and software/technology industries and often acts as outside general counsel for clients in their day-to-day business needs, organizational set-ups, capital raises, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions.

Jason enjoys working with the business-minded attorneys at Rogers Towers to provide zealous advocacy on behalf of each client while also helping clients understand the import of business and legal risks they might encounter during their company’s life cycle.  As a prominent and visionary leader at Rogers Towers, Jason takes great pride in being not only legal advisor, but in understanding his client’s businesses and being a sound business advisor.

Education

  • University of Florida, B.S.B.A in Finance., 2009
  • Florida State University, dual JD/M.B.A .magna cum laude, 2012

Awards & Distinctions

  • Florida Super Lawyers®, “Rising Star” (Business/Corp), 2022
  • Florida Trend Magazine, “Legal ELite Up & Comer” (Business Law), 2020-2021
  • Order of the Coif
  • Article Selection Editor, Florida State University Law Review

Bar Association Membership

  • The Florida Bar
  • Jacksonville Bar Association

Representitive Matters

  • Represented valet waste service provider in sale to private equity group.
  • Represented multiple, full-service, integrated waste management providers in various tuck-in and platform building acquisitions.
  • Represented medical device and air quality sampling supplier and manufacturer in various product line dispositions.
  • Represented financial services company in acquisition of various technology and software companies.
  • Represent mortgage servicing from start-up through series B fundraising round, corporate governance disputes, material contract negotiations and other day-to-day matters.
  • Represent registered financial advisors and hedge funds in compliance, regulatory and general operational matters.