Jason R. Ekk

Jason R. Ekk is a skilled attorney with extensive experience in estate planning, business law, civil litigation, and conflict resolution. As Of Counsel with offices in Bakersfield and Visalia, California, Mr. Ekk serves clients across the San Joaquin Central Valley and California, providing tailored legal solutions to meet diverse needs.

Mr. Ekk’s academic achievements include a Bachelor of Arts in History and Communication from Fresno Pacific University in 2005 and a Master of Arts in Peacemaking and Conflict Studies in 2009. He earned his Juris Doctor from Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego in 2012.

This comprehensive educational background equips him with a unique blend of legal expertise and conflict resolution strategies, enhancing his ability to address complex legal issues effectively.

Before starting his legal career, Mr. Ekk served as Director of the Restorative Justice Initiative in Fresno County, where he worked on innovative conflict prevention strategies. His international experience includes consulting in Angola facilitating conflict resolution among political parties. These roles underscore his commitment to fostering solutions that prioritize collaboration and fairness.

After completing law school, Mr. Ekk gained valuable experience as an attorney with Darling and Wilson in Bakersfield. He also contributed to academia as an Assistant Professor of Criminology and Restorative Justice Studies at Fresno Pacific University, furthering his dedication to education and justice.

Mr. Ekk’s legal practice focuses on helping clients navigate estate planning, resolve disputes through civil litigation, and address business law matters. His approach integrates his extensive knowledge of restorative justice, ensuring clients receive thoughtful and strategic representation.

Through his service on the Boards of Trustees for Fresno Pacific University and Friends of Portugal, Mr. Ekk demonstrates a continued commitment to community involvement and leadership. Clients seeking professional, client-focused legal counsel will find Mr. Ekk a reliable and results-oriented advocate.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Darling & Wilson, PC

Licensed State

• California

Education

• Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, California
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Fresno Pacific University
  Master of Arts (MA)
• Fresno Pacific University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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