Background
Shaw, Jason L. was born on May 20, 1953 in New York, New York, United States.
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Jason L. Shaw
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Arizona State University (Bachelor of Arts, 1976). Tulane University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1980).
Career
Worked at Rapport, Meyers, Whitbeck, Shaw & Rodenhausen (Poughkeepsie, NY) specializing in General Civil Practice. Corporate Law, Negligence, Personal Injury, Commercial Litigation, Criminal, Municipal, Real Estate Syndication and Registration, Zoning, Environmental Law, Probate and Estate Administration, Real Estate, Banking, Bankruptcy, Foreclosure. Admitted to the bar, 1981, New York.
1982, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, United States. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. 1984, United States. District Court, Northern District pf New York.
Judge, Moot Court Board, 1978-1980. Author: "Making Leave Applications to the New York Court of Appeals," 190 N.Y.L.J. 15, 1983. "Use of RICO Civil Remedies by State and Local Governments," 187 N.Y.L.J. 113, 1982.
Extern Law Clerk to the Honorable Veronica D. Wicker, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, 1979-1980. Senior Assistant District Attorney, Brooklyn District Attorney's Office, 1980-1984.
Town Attorney, Town of Stockport, 1989. Town of New Lebanon, 1994. Attorney, New Lebanon Central School District, 1995.
Member: Columbia County and New York State Bar Associations. New York State Trial Lawyers Association. American Trial Lawyers Association.
Rapport, Meyers, Whitbeck, Shaw & Rodenhausen, is a firm that has served the Hudson Valley and the Capital District for over 60 years with offices located in Hudson and Poughkeepsie. The practice is a blend of sophisticated legal work typical of large metropolitan law firms and the more personal legal affairs associated with suburban and rural life. Diversity of the practice is reflected in the firm's representation in environmental matters of major developers, as well as a variety of citizens, public interest groups and municipal governments.
The firm practices in areas of municipal and public authority finance, commercial and residential real estate development, leasing, corporate and partnership matters, commercial litigation, environmental and regulatory law, estate planning and administration, negligence, personal injury, products liability and other litigation matters.
Membership
Member: Columbia County and New York State Bar Associations. New York State Trial Lawyers Association. American Trial Lawyers Association.
