Jason V. Stitt

Mr. Stitt practices in the firm's commercial finance & reorganization group concentrating in the areas of bankruptcy, reorganization and creditors’ rights.  He counsels individuals and companies in matters related to federal bankruptcy cases, including plan confirmation, substantive consolidation, relief from stay, §363 sales and bid procedures, disallowance of claims, DIP financing, non-dischargeability of debts, and mass tort asbestos bankruptcies, and out-of-court debt restructuring and work-outs.  Mr. Stitt routinely advises clients regarding contractual rights in bankruptcy and liquidation matters and priority rights under the Uniform Commercial Code.

Mr. Stitt has extensive experience defending bankruptcy preference and fraudulent conveyance actions.  He has also represented defendants in officer and director liability cases and “Ponzi” scheme claims.  Mr. Stitt has appeared in bankruptcy courts across the country.

Prior to joining KMK in 2004, Mr. Stitt practiced with Sawyer & Glancy PLLC, a boutique commercial finance and bankruptcy firm in Lexington, KY.

Awards & Recognitions

• Named to Ohio Rising Stars, 2009-2012
• Cincinnati Academy of Leadership for Lawyers - CALL Class XIV

News

• 48 Keating Muething & Klekamp Attorneys Recognized in 2012 Ohio Super Lawyers and Ohio Rising Stars
• Keating Muething & Klekamp Elects Five New Partners

Publications

• "The Dischargeability of Environmental Liabilities: Resolution for Diametrically Opposed Goals" 17.1 J. NAT. RESOURCES & ENVTL. L. (2003)

Professional and Community Involvement

• American Bankruptcy Institute, Volo Circuit Court Opinion First Responder, Editorial Board 2011
• Ohio State Bar Association
• Cincinnati Bar Association
• Kentucky Bar Association
• March of Dimes, Master French Chef Gala, Planning Committee
• United Way, Emerging Leaders Society 2009-11