JASON KATZ
Montgomery,AL
Summary
Jason Katz was born in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1994. He graduated from Jacksonville State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications. In 2023, he graduated Manga Cum Laude from Birmingham School of Law with a Juris Doctor degree. He became a member of the Alabama State Bar in 2024. He is licensed to practice in all Alabama State Courts, the United States District Court for the Middle and Northern Districts of Alabama, and the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Middle and Northern Districts of Alabama.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Attorney
The Bush Law Firm, LLC
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Prepared pleadings for filing in both state and federal courts
- Drafted documents related to bankruptcies such as petitions, motions, proofs of claim, reorganization plans
- Facilitated communication between creditors, debtors, trustees and other parties involved in the process
- Negotiated settlements between creditors and debtors to reach mutually beneficial agreements
- Conduct client interviews and provide explanations for specific questions that arise during legal proceedings
- Assisted with trial preparation activities such as document management, witness coordination and exhibits organization
- Filed timely case pleadings to meet firm deadlines.
- Negotiated settlements of disputes and litigation.
- Drafted and reviewed contracts and other legal documents to support client needs.
- Created and finalized contracts and other legal documents for clients.
- Represented clients in court hearings and in negotiations with other parties.
- Wrote Chapter 7 and 13 bankruptcy petitions.
PARALEGAL
The Bush Law Firm, LLC
02.2018 - 04.2024
- Conduct client interviews and provide explanations for specific questions that arise during legal proceedings
- Serve as primary contact point and liaison between attorney and client during a case
- Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
- Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
- Prepared legal documents and filed them in court
- Maintained legal calendar, scheduling appointments and interviews and providing reminders of court appearances
- Assisted with trial preparation activities such as document management, witness coordination and exhibits organization
- Facilitated communication between clients, witnesses and experts associated with legal matters
- Performed legal research, analyzing results for decision-making and summarizing for review.
Education
Juris Doctor (J.D.): Law -
Birmingham School of Law
Birmingham, AL08.2023
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.): Communications - undefined
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL04.2017
Skills
- Bankruptcy law
- Civil litigation
- Personal injury law
- Document review
- Contract drafting
- Legal writing / research
- Estate Planning
Certification
- Alabama State Bar
- United States Federal District Court - Middle and Northern Districts of Alabama
- United States Federal Bankruptcy Court - Middle and Northern Districts of Alabama
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Associate Attorney
The Bush Law Firm, LLC
04.2024 - 09.2024
PARALEGAL
The Bush Law Firm, LLC
02.2018 - 04.2024
Juris Doctor (J.D.): Law -
Birmingham School of Law
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.): Communications - undefined
Jacksonville State University
- Alabama State Bar
- United States Federal District Court - Middle and Northern Districts of Alabama
- United States Federal Bankruptcy Court - Middle and Northern Districts of Alabama