Jason Domark

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Jason Domark and Ellen Morris Named to Legal Elite Notable Managing Partners List by Florida Trend

Jason Domark and Ellen Morris have been named to Florida Trend’s 2024 Legal Elite Notable Managing Partners list.

Jason focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation, with an emphasis on international litigation, fiduciary litigation, and real estate related litigation. Jason has created and managed worldwide litigation strategies for multinational corporations and individuals in disputes involving U.S., European, South American, Caribbean, and Asian jurisdictions. Jason frequently litigates fiduciary duty issues for corporations, partnerships, trusts, professionals, and other entities and individuals. Jason has also represented numerous developers, contractors, and land owners in all manner of real estate related disputes, including construction and design issues, delay claims, turnover litigation, easement rights, and eminent domain proceedings.        

Prior to joining the firm, Jason practiced at an international law firm for more than a decade where he served as counsel in numerous multimillion dollar lawsuits managing and conducting all aspects of pleadings, discovery, expert testimony, settlement, pre-trial, trial and post-trial proceedings. Examples include obtaining a $20 million judgment in an international partnership dissolution case, obtaining dismissal with prejudice of a $193 million suit asserted against a charitable foundation, and obtaining summary judgment on multimillion dollar class action construction delay claims asserted against a developer of a luxury condominium.

Jason previously served on the board of directors of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Miami as the Habitat Young Professionals president, president emeritus and networking chair, and served as the RISE Membership Chair for Guitars Over Guns. Jason also maintains an active pro bono practice, having worked on matters for Lawyers without Borders, Lawyers Serving Warriors, the United Nations, Child Rights International Network, Americans for Immigrant Justice, Sprouting Scholars, and others.

Jason received his bachelor’s degree, with honors, from the University of Miami. Jason earned his law degree, magna cum laude, from the University of Miami School of Law and participated in the University of Miami Law Review.

Experience

News

Jason Domark and Ellen Morris Named to Legal Elite Notable Managing Partners List by Florida Trend

August 27, 2024

Jason Domark and Ellen Morris have been named to Florida Trend’s 2024 Legal Elite Notable Managing Partners list.

Cozen O’Connor Announces New Group Chairs, Office Managing Partners, Other Promotions

February 15, 2024

The firm announced several new practice group chairs, office managing partners, and leaders of firm committees and initiatives

Jason Domark Appointed Co-Chair of the ABA Commercial and Business Litigation Committee International Litigation Subcommittee

November 17, 2023

Jason Domark, a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, has been appointed co-chair of the International Litigation Subcommittee for the American Bar Association Commercial and Business Litigation Committee.

Arbitration Compelled Based on Unsigned Fee Agreement

July 18, 2023

Jason Domark was quoted in an American Bar Association Litigation Section article discussing Zimmerman v. Sherman and the additional steps the law firm could have taken to potentially avoid enforcement litigation.

Jason Domark Named President-Elect of the Estate Planning Council of Greater Miami

June 13, 2023

Jason Domark, a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, has been named president-elect of the Estate Planning Council of Greater Miami.

Cozen O’Connor Member Jason Domark Appointed Co-Chair of American Bar Association Subcommittees

September 30, 2022

Cozen O’Connor announced that Jason Domark, a member in the firm’s Miami office, has been appointed co-chair of both the International Litigation subcommittee and the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) subcommittee for the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Commercial and Business Litigation Committee.

Cozen O'Connor Names 11 New Shareholders

September 12, 2022

Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce the promotion of 11 members to shareholders.

Cozen O’ Connor Attorneys Author New Fiduciary Litigation Book for ABA

March 04, 2022

Cozen O’Connor announced that commercial litigation attorneys Jason Domark and Ashley Gomez-Rodon from its Miami office and Aaron Krauss from its Philadelphia office authored chapters of the American Bar Association’s (ABA) latest book, titled Litigating Fiduciary Duty Claims. Additionally, Domark served as editor of the publication.

Jason Domark Featured in Estate Planning Council of Greater Miami Member Spotlight

November 29, 2021

Jason Domark, member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, was featured in the Estate Planning Council of Greater Miami Member Spotlight.

Six Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Recognized by the South Florida Legal Guide

February 02, 2021

Six Cozen O'Connor attorneys have been honored by the South Florida Legal Guide for their work in South Florida over the last year.

Jason Domark Joins the Board of Directors for the Everglades Law Center

August 20, 2020

Jason Domark, a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, has joined the board of directors for the Everglades Law Center.

Jason Domark Appointed to Board of Directors of Estate Planning Council of Greater Miami

July 15, 2020

Jason Domark, member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation department, has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Estate Planning Council of Greater Miami.

What happens when real estate Zoom meetings go awry?

May 21, 2020

Jason Domark was featured in the South Florida Real Estate News discussing how he has been conducting roughly a dozen Zoom depositions for an ongoing construction arbitration proceeding, while being at home with three young children.

Publications

Consider Setoff and Apportionment When Evaluating Partial Settlements of Construction Disputes [Daily Business Review]

May 31, 2024

Jason Domark and Janet Rayo contributed an article to the Daily Business Review discussing how partial settlements can impact litigation in Florida.

Estate Planning Gone Afoul – What Is Needed to Raise the Presumption of Undue Influence? [Daily Business Review]

November 23, 2022

Jason Domark and Janet Rayo co-authored “Estate Planning Gone Afoul – What Is Needed to Raise the Presumption of Undue Influence?” for the Daily Business Review.

Litigating Fiduciary Duty Claims [American Bar Association]

March 09, 2022

Jason Domark, Aaron Krauss and Ashley Gomez-Rodon authored chapters of the American Bar Association’s (ABA) latest book.

Playing Nice in the Sandbox: Tips for Counsel and Co-Trustees in Trust Litigation

April 06, 2021

Jason Domark co-authored an article for the Daily Business Review discussing how co-trustees and their counsel must coordinate their efforts to ensure an effective and efficient representation.

Four considerations when coronavirus makes you a trustee

April 02, 2020

Jason Domark published an article to South Florida Business and Wealth discussing how there is a lot to know and understand as a new trustee and gives four considerations to help along the way.

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Education

  • University of Miami, J.D., magna cum laude, 2004
  • University of Miami, B.A., high honors, 2001

Awards & Honors

Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2010

Top 20 Professionals Under 40, Brickell Magazine, 2015

South Florida Legal Guide, 2021

Legal Elite Notable Managing Partners, Florida Trend, 2024

  • District of Columbia
  • Florida
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
  • Supreme Court of Florida
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court -- Eastern District of Michigan

American Bar Association (ABA) - Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Subcommittee, International Litigation Subcommittee

Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce – Industry Growth – Banking & Financial Services Committee

Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce – Urban/Community Growth – Resilience Committee

Florida Bar – Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section

Dade County Bar Association – Civil Litigation Committee

Dade County Bar Association –  Probate and Guardianship Committee

Guitars Over Guns – RISE Membership Chair - 2017-2020

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Miami - Board of Directors, Young Professionals President, President Emeritus, and Networking Chair - 2013-2016

Estate Planning Council of Greater Miami, President Elect; Former Vice President; Board of Directors 2020