José Martin Jara, Esq. is a nationally recognized ERISA attorney and strategic advisor with more than 20 years of experience guiding corporate and nonprofit leaders through complex legal, fiduciary, and regulatory matters. Known for his integrity, clarity, and collaborative leadership, José has successfully defended multimillion-dollar class action lawsuits, led transformative nonprofit mergers, and served as a trusted voice on fiduciary governance and compliance. As a bilingual communicator, board vice president, and seasoned speaker, he continues to shape industry conversations through expert counsel, influential publications, and impactful board service.

I’m excited to share my professional biography, highlighting my journey in corporate governance, employee benefits law, and risk management. With 37 years of experience advising organizations on compliance, litigation, and fiduciary responsibility, I remain committed to helping businesses navigate the complexities of today’s regulatory landscape.