OTHER PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Bar Association

New York County Lawyers Association

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BAR & COURT ADMISSIONS

New York

New Jersey

 

PRACTICE AREAS

• Business Structuring

• Collections

• Commercial Sales and Contracts

• Corporate Formation

• Lease Negotiation

• Partnership and Operating Agreements

• Medical Malpractice

• Dental Malpractice

• Personal Injury

MICHAEL D. ASHTON

OF COUNSEL

BIO

After law school, Michael went into solo practice. He started out largely handling collection and transactional matters, and quickly found a niche representing medical professionals throughout New York City.

Michael has extensive negotiation experience in the purchase and sale of businesses and business assets, the organization of professional entities and the arrangement of partnerships and joint ventures. He also has litigation experience in actions to collect payment, contract and partnership disputes and causes of action for business torts in the Small Claims, City Civil and Supreme Courts of New York and New Jersey.

In addition to practicing law, Michael has made a career of consulting businesses large and small. He acts as general counsel to a network of dental offices and serves as an advisor to a tech start-up.

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EDUCATION

University of Maryland School of Law, J.D.

University of Alabama, B.A.

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