Jason Blilie, Founding Partner
Jason is the founder of Blilie Law. His practice areas reflect his passion for technology and entrepreneurship. Jason plays an active role in Miami's tech and startup communities and is former Co-Chair of the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce's Technology Council and the Law Council.
Through Blilie Law, Jason has worked with many of Miami's premier startup companies, represented tech companies in raising millions from private investors in both debt and equity capital, and represented clients through merger and acquisition transactions.
As part of Jason's effort to support the innovation ecosystem of South Florida, he formed Tech Beach, a technology / startup community group with 4,900+ members. Tech Beach advances technology and entrepreneurship by hosting monthly events with topical programming for its members.
Professional Associations and Memberships
Founder of Tech Beach
Former Tech Council Co-Chair at Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce
Legal Office Hours and Mentor at WeWork Labs Miami
Legal Mentor at Founder Institute Miami
The Launch Pad at the University of Miami, Venture Coach
Florida Bar, Business Law Section Member
Dade Legal Aid Venture Law Project
Bar Admission
Florida Bar
US District Court Southern District of Florida
Education
University of Miami School of Law, J.D.
Centenary College, B.A.
Craig Lewis, Partner
Craig brings over ten years’ experience litigating complex commercial disputes in State and Federal courts and an uncommon dedication to clarity and precision in drafting and editing to Blilie Law. He counsels and assists clients with a broad range of matters, including business litigation, contract drafting and review, insurance coverage analysis and disputes, and civil appeals.
During his tenure at Blilie Law, Craig has represented investors, partners, and other business owners in complex cases involving, among other issues, shareholder claims, partnership disputes, and breaches of fiduciary duties.
Bar Admission
Florida Bar
California Bar
US Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
US Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
US District Court, Southern District of Florida
US District Court, Middle District of Florida
US District Court, Northern District of California
Education
FIU College of Law, J.D.
University of Pittsburgh, B.A.
VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMITTEES
Pro Bono Appellate Attorney, Florida Statewide Guardian ad Litem Defending Best Interests Project
The Florida Bar Journal/News Editorial Board Member
PUBLICATIONS
Book Review — Seeing Through Legalese: More Essays on Plain Language, Florida Bar Journal, April 2018
Article — The Revised Florida Arbitration Code, Florida Bar Journal, May 2015
Jen Todd, Client + Community Relations
Joining Blilie Law in 2019 to lead the firm’s client and community relations, Jen is responsible for improving the client-experience and facilitating interactions between our team and the community we serve. She brings to the firm significant experience in both leading operations at multiple tech companies and managing client relationships at a top wealth management firm.
Outside of Blilie Law, Jen is an Ambassador of Tech Beach, is an active member of the Tech Council at the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce, and serves in the PTO at Miami Children’s Museum Charter
EDUCATION
George Mason University, B.A.