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Jason Gonzalez is a member of the Public Finance & Infrastructure Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s Miami office. He focuses his practice on public finance matters with emphasis on tax-exempt bond financing, and serves as bond counsel, issuer's counsel, underwriter's counsel, and disclosure counsel on a variety of tax-exempt and taxable financing transactions throughout the state of Florida.

Capabilities

Experience

  • Bond Counsel to Brightline Trains in connection with multiple tax-exempt financings for the development of its passenger rail service from Miami to Orlando.
  • Bond Counsel to The School Board of Duval County in connection with the largest COPs financing in Florida history.
  • Bond Counsel to the City of Fort Lauderdale in connection with the issuance of General Obligation Bonds.
  • Bond Counsel to the City of Hollywood in connection with the issuance of General Obligation Bonds.
  • Bond Counsel to the State of Florida in connection with the issuance of Turnpike Revenue Bonds.
  • Bond Counsel to several Florida School Districts in connection with the issuance of general obligation bonds, certificates of participation, and tax anticipation notes.
  • Bond Counsel to multiple community development district’s throughout the state of Florida.
  • Summer Law Clerk, Office of Chief Legal Officer, Ultimate Software, 2018
  • Co-Founder, Chief Financial Officer, Southern Cigar Co., 2015-2020

Recognition & Leadership

  • Member, Florida Bar, Tax Law Section, 2020
  • Board Member, Ana’s Place, Inc., 2019-Present
  • Board Member, Gonzalez Family Foundation, 2019-Present
  • Member, Knights of Columbus, 2013-Present

Credentials

Education
  • LL.M., Taxation, Georgetown University Law Center
  • J.D., Wake Forest University School of Law
    • Managing Editor, Wake Forest Journal of Business & Intellectual Property Law
  • B.S., Florida State University
Admissions
  • Florida
  • U.S. Tax Court
Languages
  • Spanish, Native