Jason graduated from Kent State University in 2004 with a Bachelor's degree in political science and received a J.D. from the University of Akron School of Law. He has been a member of the Ohio Bar since 2007. He is currently a member of the Ohio State Bar Association, the Licking County Bar Association, the Licking County Chamber of Commerce and the Newark Kiwanis Club. He has advised several small businesses and several individuals interested in beginning a small business.