Jason Allen is a partner and business lawyer with Foley & Lardner LLP, where he is a member and co-chair of the Energy Industry Team. He is a member of the Finance & Financial Institutions, Transactional & Securities, and Private Equity & Venture Capital Practices. Mr. Allen’s practice focuses in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, private equity, finance, and general corporate and commercial law, with a particular emphasis on transactions in the energy industry.
Mr. Allen has been named to Lawyers of Color’s 2014 Hot List, which recognizes early – to mid – career attorneys excelling in the legal profession, from 2011 – 2016. The Legal 500 recognized Mr. Allen for his work in project finance and again for his work in energy – renewable/alternative in 2013 – 2016. He was selected for inclusion in the 2006 and 2007 Wisconsin Super Lawyers – Rising Stars® lists for his mergers & acquisitions work. He was also named to The Milwaukee Business Journal “Forty Under 40” Class of 2011.
In addition to serving on the Board of Directors of Eagle Capital Growth Fund, Inc. (NYSE-AMEX), he volunteers his time to support as a trustee on the board of the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, serving as Chair of their Finance Committee and on the Board of Directors of Sharp Literacy, Inc.