Jason T File, Esq
14380 Riva Del Lago Drive, #604
Fort Myers, Florida  33907
jf@rhodestucker.com

Experience:    

Rhodes Tucker                                                   Fort Myers, FL             October 2005 – Present
                       
Attorney/Member

  • General counsel for numerous small and large businesses
  • Negotiate and draft commercial contracts
  • Negotiate commercial real estate transactions
  • Facilitate mergers and acquisitions
  • Manage civil/commercial litigation                  

Summit County Legal Defenders                    Akron, OH                   Nov. 2004 – July 2005
                      
Legal Intern

  • Represented clients on misdemeanor offenses
  • Assisted on jury and bench trials
  • Drafted pleadings
  • Performed research

                       
U.S. District Court, OH Northern Dist.            Cleveland, OH             May 2004 – Aug 2004

Legal Intern

  • Discussed and analyzed issues and strategies with the Judge and clerks
  • Observed trials, pretrial conferences, and settlement negotiations
  • Gained insight on judicial decision-making and court processes
  • Assisted on the drafting of judicial opinions

Legal Admissions:

  • Courts of the State of Florida
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
  • Courts of the State of Ohio

Education:     

University of Akron School of LawAkron, Ohio                 May 2005

  • Juris Doctor

Ohio University                                   Athens, Ohio               May 2002

  • Bachelor of Science in Sports Industry, Business Administration