Mohammad O. Mo Jazil
Administrative / Regulatory Law
Administrative / Regulatory Law
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Mohammad “Mo” Jazil is a partner with Holtzman Vogel. His broad litigation practice includes state and federal constitutional cases, white-collar criminal matters, government investigations, election disputes, Clean Water Act and Clean Air Act rulemaking and enforcement cases, federal telecommunications matters, Everglades restoration, takings cases, pricing disputes, and general civil appeals. He has served as first chair in federal and state court trials; and briefed and argued dispositive motions and appeals before the federal district courts, state appellate courts, state supreme courts, and the U.S. Court of Appeals. He has also briefed cases before the U.S. Supreme Court.Chambers USA calls Mo “a very good thinker,” “fantastic,” and “an excellent litigator.”Since the summer of 2018, Mo continues to represent Florida’s Governors and Secretaries of State on election-related and redistricting matters before the federal and state trial courts, the Florida Supreme Court, the Eleventh Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court. He served as lead counsel for the State in federal cases filed during the 2018 recount for three statewide races. Of the nineteen federal cases filed against the State since the summer of 2018, where Mo served as lead counsel, seventeen cases were dismissed (two after reversal of the district court’s post-trial judgment), and two cases settled.Mo has also represented the Florida House of Representatives on issues of statewide importance. His work for the House spans two speakerships on issues as varied as cannabis regulation and transportation policy. Mohammad “Mo” Jazil is a partner with Holtzman Vogel. His broad litigation practice includes state and federal constitutional cases, white-collar criminal matters, government investigations, election disputes, Clean Water Act and Clean Air Act rulemaking and enforcement cases, federal telecommunications matters, Everglades restoration, takings cases, pricing disputes, and general civil appeals. He has served as first chair in federal and state court trials; and briefed and argued dispositive motions and appeals before the federal district courts, state appellate courts, state supreme courts, and the U.S. Court of Appeals. He has also briefed cases before the U.S. Supreme Court.Chambers USA calls Mo “a very good thinker,” “fantastic,” and “an excellent litigator.”Since the summer of 2018, Mo continues to represent Florida’s Governors and Secretaries of State on election-related and redistricting matters before the federal and state trial courts, the Florida Supreme Court, the Eleventh Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court. He served as lead counsel for the State in federal cases filed during the 2018 recount for three statewide races. Of the nineteen federal cases filed against the State since the summer of 2018, where Mo served as lead counsel, seventeen cases were dismissed (two after reversal of the district court’s post-trial judgment), and two cases settled.Mo has also represented the Florida House of Representatives on issues of statewide importance. His work for the House spans two speakerships on issues as varied as cannabis regulation and transportation policy. Mohammad “Mo” Jazil is a partner with Holtzman Vogel. Supreme Court. He served as lead counsel for the State in federal cases filed during the 2018 recount for three statewide races. Of the nineteen federal cases filed against the State since the summer of 2018, where Mo served as lead counsel, seventeen cases were dismissed (two after reversal of the district court’s post-trial judgment), and two cases settled. Mo has also represented the Florida House of Representatives on issues of statewide importance. His work for the House spans two speakerships on issues as varied as cannabis regulation and transportation policy.
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Elizabeth Edwards
When our organization faced a multifaceted government investigation with potential environmental compliance implications, the situation felt overwhelming. We engaged Mohammad "Mo" Jazil at Holtzman Vogel, and it was the best decision we could have made. Mo’s 16 years of experience, particularly his recognized expertise in administrative and regulatory law, was immediately evident. He possesses a rare ability to dissect complex statutory frameworks and anticipate regulatory agency actions. His background in constitutional litigation and white-collar defense provided a strategic, comprehensive approach that went beyond mere reaction. Mo guided us through every step of the federal and state investigative process with clarity and unwavering professionalism. He was not just our attorney; he was a strategic partner who explained risks and options without jargon, ensuring we were empowered to make informed decisions. The outcome was exceptionally favorable, resolving the matter without any enforcement action—a result we attribute directly to his skillful navigation and deep understanding of government relations practice. For any business or individual confronting high-stakes legal, regulatory, or investigative matters in Tallahassee or beyond, Mo Jazil is an outstanding advocate.