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Jason A. Martorella centers his practice on assisting businesses and individuals involved in complex commercial disputes. He has achieved successful results for his clients through creative and effective approaches to negotiation and advocacy.

Awards & Recognitions:

  • Rated by Super Lawyers

Representative Matters:

  • Represented investors in federal securities fraud case alleging violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • Represented real estate investment and fund management company in actions to liquidate troubled commercial assets before bankruptcy and state courts throughout the state of Florida.
  • Represented real estate brokerage and investor in disputes arising from joint venture to assemble and develop extensive swath of commercial real property.
  • Represented art advisor in action seeking damages for various purported breaches before the Commercial Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York.
  • Represented an investment company in enforcement proceedings initiated by the Office of Financial Regulation.
  • Represented prominent national insurer in lawsuits seeking discovery from local and statewide health care providers.
  • Represented an oil company in bankruptcy “clawback” action to avoid and recover preferential transfers.
  • Represented local technological and electronic service provider in commercial arbitration against advertising firm.
  • Represented injured diver in highly publicized federal maritime dispute.
  • Represented local restoration company in federal trademark infringement action against national competitor.
  • Represented foreign biopharmaceutical company in contract dispute with marketing organization.
  • Represented northeastern accounting firm in negotiating and drafting partnership agreement with large international accounting conglomerate.

Reported Decisions:

  • Holdings v. RREF RB SBI. II – FL BHL, LLC, 160 So. 3d 439 (Fla. 3d DCA 2015)
  • Saul v. Cahan, 45 Misc. 3d 1214(A) (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 2014)
  • Beta Drywall Acquisition, LLC v. Mintz & Fraade, P.C., 9 So. 3d 651 (Fla. 4th DCA 2009).

Professional and Community Activities:

  • Member, Dade County Bar Association
  • Member, BNI International
  • Member, Fordham Law Alumni Association

Education:

  • J.D., Fordham University School of Law
  • B.A., cum laude, University of Miami

Admitted to:

  • Florida
  • New York
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida

Prior Affiliations:

  • Concepción Martinez & Puente
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
  • Mintz & Fraade, P.C.
  • Lincoln Square Legal Services, Inc
  • New York State Assembly – 73rd Assembly District