About Jason Kislin

Jason Kislin focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation on behalf of clients in a broad array of industries. He has experience with class action defense, securities litigation, business litigation, shareholder litigation, restrictive covenants, employment litigation, real estate litigation and alternative dispute resolution. Jason serves as outside counsel to entrepreneurs and start-up companies in a myriad of sectors. Additionally, Jason provides guidance to companies and individuals in Kazakhstan and other countries in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in various matters including those related to US laws and practices.

As a former New Jersey Chancery Division Law Clerk, Jason also has experience regarding applications for injunctive and other equitable relief. He is also actively involved in the firm's pro bono efforts and oversees the New Jersey associate development program.

Concentrations

•Commercial litigation
•Business litigation
•Employment litigation

The attorney is providing legal services through and affiliated with Greenberg Traurig, LLP, a New York Limited Liability Partnership. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

Judicial Clerkships

•Honorable Alexander D. Lehrer, Superior Court of New Jersey, Monmouth County, Presiding Judge Chancery Division

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Member, Winning Team, New Jersey Law Journal’s ' General Litigation Department of the Year, ' 2024
•Team Member, The American Lawyer, “New Jersey Litigation Department of the Year,” 2022
•Team Member, Benchmark Litigation’s “New Jersey Law Firm of the Year,” Shortlisted, 2022, 2024
•Team Member, a Law360 'Real Estate Practice Group of the Year,' 2023
•Selected, New Jersey Law Journal, “Mentor,” 2020
•Team Member, The American Lawyer’s “Regional Litigation Department of the Year - New Jersey,” Finalist, 2019
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, New Jersey Super Lawyers, 'Rising Stars,' 2009-2018
•Team Member, U.S. News - Best Lawyers, Best Law Firms Edition, 'Law Firm of the Year,' Real Estate - Litigation, 2017
•Member, Winning Team, New Jersey Law Journal's ' Class Action Litigation Department of the Year, ' 2016
•Listed, New Jersey Law Journal’s 'New Leaders of the Bar,' 2015
•Member, Winning Team, New Jersey Law Journal’s ' General Litigation Department of the Year ' award, 2013
•Team Member, Lexology’s Client Choice Award USA & Canada, United States: New Jersey, 2013

 

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Areas of Law

  • Litigation
  • Other 5
    • Venture Capital & Emerging Technology
    • Securities Litigation
    • Class Action Litigation
    • Real Estate Litigation
    • Complex Torts

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Shareholder
    Firm Name
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Securities Litigation: Defended international financial institution in connection with 10b-5
    other claims asserted against it after restructuring. The claims were dismissed on summary judgment.
    Defended an individual in connection with 10b-5
    other claims asserted against him in his capacity as manager of a crypto-hedge fund. The 10b-5 claims were dismissed at the pleading stage.
    Represented a biopharma VC fund in connection with a pre-suit investigation into trading activity. No suit was instituted.
    Defended a large gaming company in connection with 10b-5 claims asserted against it after the initiation of a governmental investigation. The matter settled.

    Class Action Litigation: Defended a regional trade school in connection with New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act claims asserted against it by current
    former students. Obtained a reversal on appeal of a jury verdict
    class certification decision after which the matter settled.
    Defended consumer product company in several class actions asserting New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act
    other allegations relating to marketing
    advertising of certain products.
    Defended a national health insurance company in a suit by providers alleging fraud
    breach of contract claims. The matter settled.
    Defended a retail furniture company in a class action alleging TCPA violations. The matter settled.

    Acquisitions
    Shareholder Litigation: Represented the sellers of a technology business in the energy sector in connection with their claims seeking release of a significant escrow fund in the face of claims by the buyer alleging breaches of representations
    warranties. After a two-week arbitration hearing, the panel awarded the sellers the full amount of the escrow plus attorneys fees
    costs.
    Represented the sellers of a consumer product business in connection with claims of breaches of representations
    warranties. After a week of a bench trial, the matter settled.
    Represented the sellers of a consumer product business in connection with claims of fraud
    breaches of representations
    warranties. The matter settled.
    Represented minority members
    managers of an LLC in connection with efforts by the majority to force a change of control
    ownership. After obtaining a preliminary injunction, the matter settled.

    Complex Commercial Litigation: Representing generic pharmaceutical manufacturer in antitrust MDL.
    Defended an alternative energy company in connection with RICO
    state law claims asserted in connection with a joint-venture project. Obtained the dismissal of the RICO
    certain related state law claims.
    Representing a software consulting business in connection with contract claims.
    Representing the purchaser of PPP in connection with fraud
    breach of contract claims against the seller.

    Governmental Investigations: Represented a company, based in the Commonwealth of Independent States, in connection with FCPA investigation regarding the CEO of the company.
    Represented of a large pharmaceutical company in an internal investigation related to criminal
    civil DOJ antitrust investigations.
    Represented several individuals in an internal investigation related to a criminal investigation by the DOJ.
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2004, New Jersey
    New York
    Memberships

    Professional & Community Involvement

    •Pro Bono Attorney, Kids In Need of Defense (KIND)
    •Member, New Jersey State Bar Association
    •Member, Monmouth County Bar Association
    •Volunteer, Interfaith Food Pantry
    •Soccer Coach, Morris Plains Soccer Association
    •T-Ball Coach, Morris Plains Little League

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University
    J.D.
    2003 Cardozo Mediation Clinic

    Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University
    J.D.
    President

    Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University
    J.D.
    Cardozo Dispute Resolution Society
    Other Education
    Lehigh University
    Class of 2000
    B.S.
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1978
    Neptune, New Jersey, July 17, 1978

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Attorneys FAQs

  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Jason Kislin was admitted in 2004 to the State of New Jersey.
  • Is this attorney admitted to the bar in more than one state?
    Yes, Jason Kislin is admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP has 2750 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Jason Kislin attended Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP was established in 1967.