Jason Searns

Jason Searns is General Counsel for Grok. He earned his Bachelor’s degree magna cum laude in Political Science from Case Western Reserve University, his Master’s degree in Politics from England’s Lancaster University, and his Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Toledo College of Law. Jason is a former prosecutor and has a wealth of experience as corporate General and Special Counsel, having served in those capacities for such prestigious firms as Sokolove, Law, Jacoby, & Meyers, as well as nationally-recognized organizations such as the Legal Center for People with Disabilities and We the People, USA, where, as General Counsel and Executive Director, he oversaw the expansion of its legal self-help business from a single storefront to 178 offices, creating the foundation for Legal Zoom. He was the national winner of the National Appellate Advocacy Competition, sponsored by the American Bar Association, the first American in twenty-five years to win the European Debating Championship, and is the author of one of the first books in the nation on the Americans With Disabilities Act, published by West Publishing.