NEWS
Maslon Attorney Jason Lien Appointed to Board of Hennepin County Bar Foundation
September 9, 2019
Maslon is pleased to announce that Jason Lien, partner in Maslon's Litigation Group, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Hennepin County Bar Foundation (HCBF). Since 1968, the HCBF has worked to positively impact the community by funding legal projects and agencies that support those in need throughout Hennepin County. As a board member of the HCBF, Jason will help to ensure that the foundation does the best work possible in pursuit of its goals.
Jason focuses his litigation practice on representing clients from the construction, real estate, financial services, food, and railroad industries. He regularly appears in federal and state court on behalf of design-build firms, general contractors, architects, engineers, specialty contractors, property management companies, real estate owners, and lenders. A portion of Jason's practice also involves representing a major U.S. railroad in disputes throughout Minnesota and North Dakota.
Recognized by Chambers USA for construction law in 2016-2019, Jason is described as "an esteemed trial lawyer with a wealth of experience assisting with litigation mandates relating to construction defects and insurance coverage issues."
In addition to his litigation practice, Jason served as a member of Maslon's Governance Committee from 2017-2019 and as the committee's vice chair from 2018-2019. Prior to joining Maslon in 2002, Jason honed his trial and appellate skills as a Naval Officer with the United States Navy Judge Advocate General's Corps, where he led hundreds of courts-martial, administrative hearings, and military appeals.