Jason J. Knutson

University of Wisconsin Law School, J.D. cum laudeUniversity of Wisconsin – Madison, B.A. Philosophy, Waller Scholarship winner

American Association for JusticeDane County Bar AssociationDane County Case Mediation ProgramDistrict Nine Investigative Committee of the Office of Lawyer RegulationInns of Court James E. Doyle ChapterLawyer Pilots Bar AssociationLegal Writing InstituteState Bar of WisconsinWisconsin Association of Justice

2020 Best Lawyers: Lawyer of the Year – Madison – Personal Injury Litigation- Plaintiffs2013-2021 Wisconsin Super Lawyers2014-2018 Top 50 Wisconsin Super Lawyers2014-2021 Top 25 Madison Super Lawyers2006-2012 Wisconsin Rising StarFellow, Wisconsin Law FoundationCertified as a Civil Trial Specialist with the National Board of Trial AdvocacyRecognized by Best Lawyers since 2015Avvo 10.0 Rating

Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Vice PresidentNational Center for Victims of CrimeWoodland Montessori School, Past President

Speaker: American Constitution Society of Madison : Forced Arbitration and the Erosion of the Seventh AmendmentFormer Epic technical writer wins arbitration case for overtime paySpeaker, ‘What Are Keys You Need to Know About Physical Therapists in Personal Injury Cases?’ Wisconsin Defense Counsel Summer Conference, August 1, 2019.Co-Author, “Personal Injury: When Criminal and Civil Law Intersect,” Wisconsin Lawyer. Volume 91:1. January 2018.7th Circuit Getting its Crack at Arbitration Agreements,” Wisconsin Law Journal, February 17th, 2016.“Fighting the Fine Print – Madison Lawyers Wage Epic Battle Over Whether Arbitration Agreements Violate Labor Laws,” Wisconsin Law Journal, January 20th, 2016.Speaker, “Automatic Meal Break Deduction Policies in Hospitals: Federal and Wisconsin Law Issues,” 2014 Health, Labor, and Employment Law Institute, August 2014.Speaker, “Auto Insurance,” Milwaukee Bar Association CLE Webinar, October 2012.Speaker, “How To Help Doctors Help You and Your Clients,” State Bar of Wisconsin CLE Webinar, May 2012.Author, “Walk in our Shoes: Why Docs Avoid Lawyers.” Wisconsin Lawyer. Volume 85:2. Feb. 2012.Speaker, “The ABCs of a Typical Auto Accident case and Automobile Insurance Basics.” Reeseville Chamber of Commerce. July 2011.Speaker, “Preparing a Case for Civil Trial.” University of Wisconsin Law School Lawyering Skills Course. March 2011.Speaker, “Advanced Trial Practice.” Litigation Training Program. November 2010.Speaker, “Ten Tips for Litigation Preparation.” MAPA Presentation. November 2010.Speaker, “Deposing Experts.” Litigation Training Program. July 2010.Commenter, “Attorneys voice concern over text message ban.” Wisconsin Law Journal. May 2010.Commenter, “New law boosts penalties for those who scam elderly.” Wisconsin State Journal. May 2010.Commenter, “PI firm focuses on bike injury cases.” Wisconsin Law Journal. April 2010.Speaker, “Litigating to Win Through Advanced Trial Advocacy.” National Business Institute CLE Seminar. Winter 2008.Commenter, “Suit is ok’d in stadium death.” Madison.com. June 2008.Author, “Preparing the Personal Injury Plaintiff for Mediation.” Wisconsin Lawyer. Volume 80:8. Aug. 2007.Speaker, “Auto Insurance: Uninsured, Underinsured and Accident Litigation in Wisconsin.” Lorman CLE Seminar. Summer 2007.Speaker, “Preparing for Mediation and Arbitration.” MAPA presentation. Summer 2007.Speaker, “Loose Metadata Can Sink Ships.” CLE presentation. Fall 2006.Speaker, “Ethics Questions and Answers for the Litigator.” CLE presentation. Fall 2006.Speaker, “Skillfully Handling Motor Vehicle Accidents from Start to Finish.” Lorman CLE Seminar. Spring 2006.Author, “Risking Home Equity in the Stock Market.” The Verdict. Volume 28:1. Winter 2005.Speaker, “Preparing for Litigation.” WATL Litigation Seminar. Fall 2005.Speaker, “The Ethics of Representing Both Sides of the Insurer/Insured Fence.” CLE presentation. Fall 2004.Author, “Unsuitable Investment Claims 101.” The Verdict. Volume 27:3. Summer 2004.Speaker, “New Lawyer Challenges.” WATL Young Lawyers Division, Courtroom to Classroom. Spring 2004.Speaker, “Punitive Damages in Drunk Driving Cases.” WATL Tort & Technique CLE Update. Fall 2003.Commenter, ‘Writer Awarded Overtime Pay in Latest Epic Arbitration Hearing’, May 18, 2021

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Jason Knutson is a shareholder of the firm. His practice features complex litigation, such as major environmental and industrial accidents, and class action claims.