Jason A. Doran was born in Park Ridge and was raised in Bolingbrook, Illinois. After studying for two years at Lewis University in Romeoville, he completed his undergraduate studies at Northern Illinois University, graduating from its School of Business in 1996 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing. After graduation he worked for a few years at AAR Corporation in Wood Dale Illinois before attended law school at Northern Illinois University. He earned his Juris Doctor with honors (Cum Laude) in 2001.
Jason was admitted to practice law in the state of Illinois in November of 2001. In January 2002, he was admitted to practice in the United States District Court of the Northern District of Illinois and in 2010 he was admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court.
His practice is concentrated in estate planning and estate administration, commercial real estate (including "work outs" (forbearance, foreclosure, short sale, and deed-in-lieu agreements)), business transactions, and general representation of business entities and their principals. In the beginning of his career Jason was a litigator with a firm in Aurora, Illinois, and he brings that experience as an invaluable tool in assisting his clients in his current practice.
Jason was admitted to practice law in the state of Illinois in November of 2001. In January 2002, he was admitted to practice in the United States District Court of the Northern District of Illinois and in 2010 he was admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court.
His practice is concentrated in estate planning and estate administration, commercial real estate (including "work outs" (forbearance, foreclosure, short sale, and deed-in-lieu agreements)), business transactions, and general representation of business entities and their principals. In the beginning of his career Jason was a litigator with a firm in Aurora, Illinois, and he brings that experience as an invaluable tool in assisting his clients in his current practice.
REPRESENTATIVE CASES
- Crestview Builders, Inc. v. Noggle Family Limited Partnership, 352 Ill.App.3d 1182 (2004) regarding real estate right of first refusal.
BAR ADMISSIONS
- United States Supreme Court, 2010
- Northern District of Illinois, 2002
- State of Illinois, 2001
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
- An Introduction to Commercial Real Estate Transactions
- Financial Health: Preparing Yourself for Retirement
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
- Illinois State Bar Association
- DuPage County Bar Association
- Board of directors for DuPage Senior Citizens Counsel, an organization that provides services to seniors in DuPage and Kane Counties including the Meals-on-Wheels program.
- Advisor to the board of directors for Riverwalk Adult Day Care Services in Naperville,
Illinois.
education
Northern Illinois University, College of Law, DeKalb, IL, 2001
Juris Doctorate, Cum laude
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, 1996
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Juris Doctorate, Cum laude
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, 1996
Bachelor of Science, Marketing