Jason Kravitt:
CLASS OF 1965
Highland Park High SchoolClass of 1965
Highland park, IL
Jason's Story
Jason Kravitt is the founder of Mayer Brownâs securitization practice and was co chair of the firm from 1998-2001. He has helped the firm's clients create some of the most significant securitization products used in the capital markets today (such as the use of true liquidity in ABCP Vehicles) and is well known for being a Co-Founder of the Securitization Industryâs original trade association; leading industry groups in connection with new legislation or regulation; helping to lead large securitization transactions such as MLEC ($100 billion) and Straight A funding ($60 billion) and large RMBS mortgage litigation settlements such as the BofA/BNY Mellon $8.5 billion settlement.
Jason is listed as the âpre-eminent securitization lawyerâ by Chambers Global and was described as, âa quarter b...Expand for more
ack figure who is âan incredible legal strategist and a fantastic leaderââ according to clients in Chambers USA. He is also an Adjunct Professor of Law at Northwestern University Law School and New York University Law School and an adjunct professor at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern. In 2010, Jason was chosen by the Financial Times as one of the 10 most innovative lawyers in America, was chosen as the âBest Lawyer in Securitization in NYCâ by âBest Lawyers 2012 Lawyers of the Yearâ and was recently awarded the Outstanding Achievement award for contributions to the capital markets by IFLR.
Jason graduated with an AB, Phi Beta Kappa, from the Johns Hopkins University, a JD, cum laude, from Harvard Law School, and a Dipl. Comp. Law from Cambridge University in the UK.
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