Jason grew up in Citrus County, Florida and received his undergraduate degree from Florida State University.  While in college, Jason was a member of the Florida State golf team and Dean's List. He obtained his juris doctorate from Mercer University School of Law in Macon, Georgia. In law school, Jason was a member of the moot court team, advancing to the Semi-Finals of the Gabrielli National Moot Court Competition in Albany, New York.  He graduated cum laude and was made a member of order of the barristers.

Jason returned to Tallahassee upon graduating from law school and has been a member of the Florida Bar since 2006.  Jason served as a staff attorney for former Speaker of the House, Marco Rubio throughout his tenure as Speaker, working on a variety of legal issues including constitutional questions.

After leaving the House, Jason worked as a clerk for Supreme Court Justice Ricky Polston. 
 
While he is away from the office, Jason enjoys a variety of outdoor activities, specifically inshore saltwater fishing, and is an avid sports fan.