Otterbourg P.C. announced that Jason I. Miller has joined the firm as a member in the specialty finance group. His practice focuses on commercial finance matters such as asset based lending, cash flow lending, middle market, factoring, leveraged finance, first and second lien loans and term loans. He joins Otterbourg from Blank Rome LLP.

Miller represents many leading institutional lenders, including major national and international commercial banks, finance companies, private equity groups, mezzanine lenders and independent factors.

“Jason has a strong practice and is a perfect fit for our specialty finance group,” said Richard L. Stehl, Otterbourg’s chairman. “He is smart, energetic and well connected throughout the finance community and has deep experience in a wide range of lending areas that will be a valuable asset to our lending and corporate clients.”

Miller added, “I have worked alongside Otterbourg on numerous representations and have always been impressed by the talent and character of the firm’s lawyers. This move is a great opportunity to grow my practice at a firm that specializes in my areas of expertise and has an exceptional reputation.”

Miller is a frequent lecturer and author on financial topics. His most recent article, “Refinancing the Borrower Through an Assignment and Assumption: When, Why and How”, ran this spring in The Secured Lender. He earned his J.D. from Hofstra University School of Law and has a B.A. and an M.A. in political science from Long Island University. Super Lawyers has named him to its list of New York Rising Stars the past three years.