Jason W. Power, Esq.

PRACTICE AREAS

Franchisee/ Franchisor, Business Opportunities, Trademark, and Contract law 

 

BIOGRAPHY

After many years in the legal industry as an assistant and an attorney, Mr. Power has learned to effectively communicate with clients, negotiate for his clients, and run and operate a law firm.

Along with Attorney Shelton, Jason has represented multiple franchisors, in every facet of their franchise, ranging from startup businesses to established franchisors.  Along with franchisor representation, Mr. Power has reviewed FDD's for and worked with franchisees in various industries to help with negotiations, contract drafting, and other contract evaluations.

Along with Jason's previous legal experience, he is taking courses to become a Certified Franchise Executive to better represent his clients in a broader range of franchise services.  Jason earned his certification as a Florida County Court Mediator in 2007 and has utilized those skills in his everyday dealings with clients and colleagues.

Before starting Shelton&Power, Jason worked as a legal assistant for a personal injury law firm where he gained experience in client communications, negotiations, and everyday law firm operations.  During law school, Jason was given the opportunity to intern with the City of Orlando, Department of Legal Affairs where he was exposed to cases against the City, City operational issues, and planning decisions.  After law school, Mr. Power worked as a family, business, and contract law attorney.

 

HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS
Dean, Barry Univsersity School of Law, Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity

Third Year Senator for the Student Bar Association

Member of the American Bar Association

Student member of the Maritime Law Association of the United States. 

 

EDUCATION

Barry University School of Law, Juris Doctor

University of South Florida, B.A. Political Science.

BAR ADMISSIONS

Florida State Court

Middle District of Florida

CERTIFICATIONS
Florida County Court Mediator

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Atlanta, GA - Franchise & Business Opportunities Expo (2010)
Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Franchise & Business Opportunities Expo (2010)
     "Rake in the Dough while Avoiding Risk -- Your Guide to Buying a Franchise the Smart Way"

PUBLICATIONS
"Maritime Terrorism: A New Challenge for National and International Security", 10 Barry L. Rev. (2008)

"Area Development Agreements in the Florida Climate", www.WhichFranchise.com (2010)
 

Jason@SheltonPower.com
Office: (813) 319-5462
Fax: (813) 319-5641
Post Office Box 591
Mango, FL 33550