Jordan D. Chisolm

Member

Recent News:

Best Lawyers Honors More Than 250 Cozen O'Connor Attorneys in Best Lawyers in America 2026 Edition

Best Lawyers selected more than 250 Cozen O'Connor lawyers from 26 of the firm's US offices for inclusion in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.

Jordan focuses his practice on business and corporate matters. His practice spans mergers and acquisitions, emerging businesses and venture capital, entity formation, financings, joint ventures, and general corporate matters.

Prior to Cozen O'Connor, Jordan was an Equal Justice Works fellow at Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc. in Miami, where he founded the Neighborhood Entrepreneurs Project, Legal Services' pro bono small business practice. Through the project, he provided pro bono transactional legal services to more than 100 low-income entrepreneurs as outside general counsel and was a frequent speaker on panels and workshops, covering core legal issues for emerging business owners. Jordan also served as a corporate associate at an Albany, N.Y., area law firm.

He is a graduate of New York University School of Law, where he received the Dean John Sexton Prize for service to the NYU Law community. He is admitted to practice in New York and Florida and is a member of both the American and New York State Bar Associations.

While at NYU Law, Jordan led the student government as president of the NYU Student Bar Association (SBA). He also worked as a judicial intern for the Honorable Alexander Williams, Jr., of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, Southern Division, served as an editor of the Annual Survey of American Law, and treasurer of the Black Allied Law Student Association (BALSA). He began his career a 2011 Urban Fellow in the New York City Mayor's Office of Operations. Jordan graduated in 2010 from George Washington University's School of Business with a BBA concentrating in finance and a minor in philosophy, cum laude.

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Experience

Represented Numinus Wellness Inc. (OTCMKTS: NUMIF), a mental health care provider, in its $4 million sale of five of the company’s wellness clinics to Stella, an interventional psychiatry-focused practice.


Represented private equity-backed PES Benefits, a solutions provider to the employee benefits technology, administration, education, and virtual care industries, in its acquisition of the benefits administration business of Clarity Benefit Solutions.


Represented a financial sponsor in its platform acquisition of a meal delivery company providing meals to Medicare waiver recipients and other eligible populations.


Represented a data science and advertising analytics platform in connection with the initial closing of its Series B capital raise.


Represented the shareholders of Aries Global Logistics, Inc., an international air and ocean freight forwarder, in its $105 million sale to NTG Air & Ocean USA, Inc., a subsidiary of NTG Nordic Transport Group A/S, a publicly traded Danish transportation company. 


Represented a yacht brokerage services business in its sale to an individual who is a broker of the selling entity.


Represented PCS Retirement, LLC, a provider of recordkeeping and other services to retirement plans and their participants, in its acquisition of Aspire Financial Services, as well as in connection with raising the equity and bank financing to fund the purchase price.


Represented an insurance broker/producer client in connection with its acquisition of both a Florida-based provider of managed care reinsurance and stop loss products and a California-based wholesale insurance brokerage firm.


Represented a financial services consultant to institutional investors in connection with its initial capital raise. This transaction drew on the experience of the firm's corporate, tax, and labor and employment attorneys.


Represented PrecisionLender, a financial services software company, in its $510 million acquisition by Q2 Holdings Inc., a publicly traded provider of digital solutions for financial institutions. The firm has long represented PrecisionLender, and previously represented the company in connection with five rounds of private equity financing.


Represented a New York-based private equity firm in its acquisition of substantially all of the assets and all cemetery properties of the 10 facilities comprising Savannah Family of Funeral Homes and Savannah Family Cemeteries located in Savannah, Ga., and the one facility known as Kurzawa Funeral Home located in South Amboy, NJ.


Represented Aspen Capital Group, LLC, a private equity firm, in its role as lead investor in the $25 million Series B fundraising round of CLARA analytics, Inc., a provider of artificial intelligence technology in the commercial insurance industry. 


News

Best Lawyers Honors More Than 250 Cozen O'Connor Attorneys in Best Lawyers in America 2026 Edition

August 21, 2025

Best Lawyers selected more than 250 Cozen O'Connor lawyers from 26 of the firm's US offices for inclusion in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.

Jordan Chisolm Named as a Finalist of Daily Business Review’s Florida Legal Awards

January 29, 2025

Jordan Chisolm has been named a 2025 Florida Legal Awards finalist in the “Best Mentors” category by the Daily Business Review.

Best Lawyers Honors More Than 200 Cozen O'Connor Attorneys in its Best Lawyers in America 2025 Edition

August 15, 2024

Best Lawyers selected 242 Cozen O’Connor lawyers from 24 of the firm’s U.S. offices for inclusion in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America.

Cozen O’Connor Announces New Group Chairs, Office Managing Partners, Other Promotions

February 15, 2024

The firm announced several new practice group chairs, office managing partners, and leaders of firm committees and initiatives

Cozen O'Connor Promotes 29 Attorneys to Member

March 20, 2023

Cozen O'Connor is proud to announce the promotion of 29 attorneys to member.

Jordan Chisolm named a South Florida Business & Wealth Up & Comer

October 14, 2022

The award honors young professionals in south Florida whose innovation in their careers and their communities deserves special recognition.

Publications

The Ins and Outs of Convertible Debt [COpilot Blog]

July 09, 2020

Congratulation s! Your startup has developed a viable product that you are ready to test in the market. But you need some early money to fund this critical phase!

Education

  • New York University School of Law, J.D., 2015
  • George Washington University, B.B.A., cum laude, 2010

Awards & Honors

Up & Comer Award, South Florida Business & Wealth, 2022

Hot List, Lawyers of Color, 2022

Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch, 2025 - 2026

  • Florida
  • New York
  • U.S. District Court -- Northern District of New York

Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Miami Program Participant