jodom@gouldcooksey.com

Jason L. Odom was born and raised in Vero Beach, Florida. He is a member of the Firm's Litigation Department where he concentrates on matters involving commercial litigation, employment law, probate and trust litigation, and personal injury matters.

Mr. Odom graduated from the University of Central Florida in 1997, with a bachelor's degree in Political Science, and Stetson University College of Law in December 2000. While at Stetson, Mr. Odom was a member of the award winning Moot Court Board. Mr. Odom also served in the United States Marine Corps Reserve while attending college, achieving the rank of sergeant.

After graduating from law school, Mr. Odom accepted a position with the Tampa law firm of Thompson, Sizemore & Gonzalez. While at TSG, Mr. Odom practiced Employment Law Litigation exclusively and represented large public and private sector employers. During that time, Mr. Odom also served on the Board of Directors for the Young Lawyers Division of the Hillsborough County Bar Association, where he participated in projects that benefited disadvantaged children.

Since returning to Vero Beach, Mr. Odom has become active in local charitable causes. He presently serves on the Advisory Board for Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Indian River County. Mr. Odom has been recognized by Florida Trend's, Florida Legal Elite as one of the Top Up and Coming attorneys in the State of Florida.