Jason M. St. John

Jason M. St. John is an attorney handling appellate matters, litigation, restrictive covenant disputes, trade secret issues, unfair competition claims, insurance litigation, and arbitration. His work at Saul Ewing includes oversight of client relations, strategic planning, business development, and growth strategy. He brings litigation experience and leadership background to matters involving complex disputes, client service, collaboration, and practice management across multiple offices and legal teams in national practice development efforts.

Jason earned a J.D. from the University of Maryland School of Law. He also earned an M.B.A. from the University of Baltimore Merrick School of Business. He earned a B.S., cum laude, from the University of Maryland. His education supports legal analysis, business judgment, written advocacy, and case strategy. He applies that background to litigation, appellate work, insurance matters, commercial disputes, and client-focused planning for organizations, executives, and institutional clients.

Jason has served in several leadership roles connected to litigation, hiring, integration, attorney evaluation, and office management. His experience includes service on the Executive Committee and prior roles connected to litigation practice leadership. He also helped guide firm integration after a 2017 merger. That work focused on client service, attorney collaboration, and coordinated work across offices, practice areas, and industry groups during major organizational transitions and growth planning goals.

Jason M. St. John helps clients and legal teams address disputes with practical judgment, preparation, and strategic focus. His background includes appellate advocacy, litigation, insurance disputes, arbitration, trade secret matters, restrictive covenant issues, and unfair competition claims. Recognized by legal and business publications, he has also taught pre-trial civil litigation and appellate advocacy. That teaching strengthened his ability to explain complex issues clearly for clients, colleagues, and courts in litigation.

Law Office Affiliations

• Managing Partner, Saul Ewing LLP
• Member, Maryland State Bar Association
• Member, Bar Association of the District of Columbia

Licensed State

• Maryland
• District of Columbia

Education

• University of Maryland School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Baltimore Merrick School of Business
  Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• University of Maryland
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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