Ashley Wagner Email & Phone Number

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

In her current transactional practice, Ashley focuses on the representation of public and private sector clients, including municipalities, physicians, corporations and business-owners on a wide-variety of legal matters. In addition, Ashley serves as Solicitor to the Baldwin Borough.Also in her transactional practice, Ashley regularly drafts and negotiates a broad range of complex contracts and agreements for her clients and handles commercial lease and real estate purchase transactions. She also represents clients in mergers, acquisitions, and asset purchases, and assists with corporate governance, entity formation, and general legal advice. Additionally, Ashley has experience guiding entities through obtaining certification as a women-owned or diverse-owned business. Ashley uses her wide-ranging legal experience to provide practical, business-oriented advice to her clients.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

White Oak, Pa

My position involved gaining experience and expertise in the areas of:• Corporate: - Negotiating, reviewing and drafting all types of contractual agreements, including but not limited to, Employment Agreements, including Non-Solicitation and Non-Compete Agreements, Asset Purchase Agreements, Stock Sale Agreements, Franchise Purchase Agreements, Operating Agreements, Partnership Agreements, and Corporate Bylaws - Participating in various types of corporate set-ups, including corporations, tax-exempt organizations, and limited liability companies - Assisting with acquisitions and dissolutions, including settlements between partners - Aiding in mediations and arbitrations, including a mediation which divided $80 million in assets • Real Estate: - Negotiating and drafting commercial and residential Leases, Deeds, Declarations of Covenants and Easements, Subordination Agreements, and Oil and Gas Leases - Participating in commercial landlord/tenant workouts - Spearheading land use, planning, and zoning applications and tax assessment appeals - Assisting in loan workouts and restructuring - Participating in site acquisitions and development• Municipal: - Researching and drafting Resolutions and Ordinances - Representing municipal clients at meetings and in court - Spearheading sheriff sales and delinquent tax cases

Greater Pittsburgh Area

My position involved:• Evaluating potential conflicts of interest and identifying appropriate steps for resolution.• Analyzing complex ethical issues arising in the firm's practice.• Assisting in the completion of conflict reports and documentation.• Assisting in obtaining engagement letters and conflict waivers, establishing information barriers, and developing procedures for the acceptance of new clients and matters.• Reviewing and following up on pending conflicts reports to confirm that potential conflict issues are addressed.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

My position involved creditors' rights, credit card/consumer collections, and healthcare collections.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Assisted with the instruction of a first-year law class on legal research and writing.

Scranton, Pennsylvania Area

Drafted various pleadings and conducted extensive research for the U.S. Attorneys.

Scranton, Pennsylvania Area

Performed research and writing tasks for the Director of SWIF.

Harrisburg

Worked as a legislative fellow in the office of then-Majority Whip Keith McCall. While there, I researched various topics an drafted original piece of legislation.

Doctor Of Law (J.D.)

Activities and Societies: While studying at Duquesne Law, I served as Production Editor of Duquesne Law Review, Volume 50. I was also.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Science And Government

Activities and Societies: While studying at Elizabethtown, I was a member of the Peer Mentor Program and Phi Alpha Delta.I graduated.