Jason Torkelson
About Jason Torkelson
Jason Torkelson is a Senior Software Sales Specialist at Thomson Reuters - Westlaw, where he has worked since 2008. He has extensive experience in legal marketing and sales, currently serving as a Legal Marketing Sales Specialist at FindLaw since 2016.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Jason Torkelson has been employed at Thomson Reuters since 2008, serving as a Senior Software Sales Specialist. In this role, he focuses on software sales for Westlaw, a leading legal research service. His tenure at Thomson Reuters spans 16 years, during which he has developed a deep understanding of legal software solutions and their applications in the legal industry.
Current Role at FindLaw
In addition to his responsibilities at Thomson Reuters, Jason Torkelson has worked at FindLaw since 2016 as a Legal Marketing Sales Specialist. His role involves creating customized internet marketing solutions tailored for law firms. He has played a significant part in leveraging his expertise in online legal information to enhance marketing strategies for legal professionals.
Education and Expertise
Jason Torkelson studied at multiple institutions, achieving a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Marketing from Saint Mary's University from 2011 to 2014. He also studied general business law at National American University and earned an Associate of Science (A.S.) in IPS Sales in Technology from Inver Hills. His educational background supports his expertise in sales and marketing within the legal sector.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current roles, Jason Torkelson worked at Bank of America as a Mortgage Lead from 2004 to 2008. He also served as a Sales Consultant/E-Commerce at Qwest Communications from 1999 to 2004. These positions provided him with a solid foundation in sales and customer service, which he has applied in his current roles in the legal industry.
Contributions to FindLaw
Jason Torkelson has contributed to the growth of FindLaw by utilizing his knowledge of online legal information and law firm marketing solutions. He has been part of the team supporting FindLaw.com, which attracts approximately 8 million visitors each month. His efforts have focused on enhancing the site's reach and effectiveness in providing legal resources.