When you’re facing a life-altering injury or a complex legal battle, the phrase “personal injury lawyer” can feel a bit hollow. In a world of high-volume firms and “settlement mills,” finding an advocate who truly understands the inside of a courtroom is rarer than you might think.
In Jackson, Wyoming, Jason Ochs has carved out a reputation that goes well beyond the standard legal offerings. He isn’t just an attorney; he is a litigator of the highest caliber.
Leadership at Home, Impact Across the Nation
It’s one thing to practice law in a community; it’s another to be chosen to lead it. Jason Ochs currently serves as the President of the Teton County Bar Association, a role that reflects the deep trust and respect he has earned from his peers and the local judiciary.
But while his roots are firmly planted in Wyoming, his reach is national. Jason has built a formidable track record suing Fortune 500 companies across the country. Whether he is facing off against local interests or multi-billion dollar global corporations, Jason brings a “David vs. Goliath” tenacity backed by the resources and experience to win.
The ABOTA Distinction: A Mark of Excellence
One of the clearest indicators of Jason’s standing in the legal community is his membership in the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA).
Membership in ABOTA is not something an attorney can buy; it is an invitation-only honor extended to those who have demonstrated:
- Extensive Trial Experience: A rigorous requirement of high-stakes jury trials as lead counsel.
- Civility and Professionalism: A commitment to upholding the honor and dignity of the legal profession.
- Peer Recognition: Only those recognized by their peers and judges as premier trial advocates are considered.
Expertise Beyond the “Run-of-the-Mill”
The average injury firm focuses on “easy” wins—fender benders and clear-cut slip-and-falls. Jason Ochs excels where the stakes are highest and the legal hurdles are steepest. His expertise encompasses:
- Complex Tort Litigation: Handling intricate cases that require deep technical knowledge and expert testimony.
- Unwavering Leverage: When Jason takes a case, the opposition knows they aren’t dealing with a “settlement mill.” They are dealing with a trial-ready strategist.
- Sophisticated Advocacy: Representing clients who have suffered catastrophic losses where the “standard” settlement isn’t enough to cover a lifetime of care.
A small sampling of defendants Ochs has sued successfully over the past five years includes, but is not limited to, Bayer AG, Monsanto, 3M, Dupont, Pfizer Inc., McKesson and Amerisource Bergen.
Why It Matters for You
In the legal world, leverage is everything. If the opposition—be it an insurance company or a Fortune 500 legal team—knows your attorney is afraid of the courtroom, they will leverage that fact to their advantage and lowball their offers.
If they know your attorney is the President of the Bar and an ABOTA member, they know they are up against a seasoned litigator who is ready, willing, and highly capable of taking the fight all the way to a jury. Don’t settle for “run-of-the-mill” when your future is on the line.
Jason Ochs – Leveling the Scales of Justice Against the 1%.
