Michigan license and practice

Michael S. Ashton is admitted to practice law in Michigan and is an Active member of the State Bar of Michigan (State Bar of Michigan P40474). Verify the current record at State Bar of Michigan record before hiring an attorney.

Michael S. Ashton is a Lansing administrative law attorney and a shareholder at Fraser Trebilcock, where he leads the firm’s Administrative and Regulatory Law practice. He earned his law degree from the University of Michigan Law School in 1987 and his bachelor’s degree with distinction from the University of Michigan in 1984, and he has been admitted to practice law in Michigan since 1987. His practice focuses on matters before the Michigan Public Service Commission. He formerly served as a Special Assistant Attorney General for Michigan insurance company liquidations, was named Best Lawyers 2016 Lawyer of the Year in Lansing for Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement, and was an Evans Scholar from 1980 to 1984.

Matters this legal field covers

Administrative legal work may cover licensing matters, regulatory compliance, agency hearings, and disputes before state and federal agencies.

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