Jason E. Orth

Jason E. Orth 

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Jason Orth joined Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit as a senior litigator in 2001. He concentrates his practice in the area of commercial litigation. He prides himself on preparing for every case in a highly diligent manner in order to secure a successful result. 

Jason has handled developer litigation, construction defect litigation, mechanics lien foreclosures, covenant enforcement, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and other issues affecting  condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome community associations. Additionally, his practice also encompasses disputes arising under the Fair Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Jason is active in his community, serving as a football coach, baseball coach, and Cub Scouts Den Leader. Additionally, he has served as a director for the Big Brothers/Big Sisters of McHenry County.

Jason received his undergraduate degree from Purdue University and is a graduate of the DePaul University College of Law.

  • J.D., DePaul University College of Law, 1993
  • B.A. (Political Science), Purdue University, 1990, with honors, member of the Order of Omega
  • Illinois State Bar
  • U. S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (Member, Trial Bar)
  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • McHenry Bar Association
  • CAI Illinois – Community Associations Institute

“Maintenance and Safety in Community Associations” – KSN attorney Jason Orth discusses the maintenance and safety factors community association boards should follow when evaluating the association’s common elements. He also reviews building codes, reserves, document retention, and other legal concerns. (18 mins.)

  • Interviewed for CBS Chicago article, “Credit-Rating Factors May Be Changing; How Will You Fare?” (1/12) 

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