About

Ashling Soares is a quite skilled legal professional with revel in in criminal law, own family regulation, training regulation, and greater. Learn approximately her historical past and know-how. Ashling Soares is a distinguished graduate of the University of Miami School of Law, graduating cum laude. She is certified to practice law in Connecticut, New York, and Florida kingdom courts, in addition to the US District Court for the District of Connecticut. Ashlings academic journey began with a B.A. in Sociology from Boston College, wherein she won treasured revel in interning at a non-public crook protection regulation office. During her time at law college, Ashling honed her talents at the University of Miamis Children and Youth Law Clinic. Here, she represented present day and previous foster care adolescents in a number of criminal matters, such as dependence, fitness care, intellectual health, disability, independent dwelling, training, and immigration instances. Ashling also sharpened her litigation abilties thru internships at each the Miami Public Defenders Office and the Broward Public Defenders Office. Following her graduation, Ashling served as an Assistant Public Defender on the Broward Public Defenders Office for three years. In this function, she provided felony illustration to low-profits customers dealing with a wide range of crook fees, from misdemeanors to extreme felonies. Upon transferring to Connecticut, Ashling transitioned to a function as an Agency Lawyer for the Administration for Childrens Services in New York City, where she prosecuted baby abuse and overlook cases in circle of relatives court docket. Drawing on her various legal history, Ashling established a a success personal exercise. In addition to criminal and circle of relatives regulation, she elevated her practice regions to include schooling regulation, employment regulation, litigation, and property planning. Ashlings know-how in education law led her to teach a prison seminar on unique education via the National Business Institute. Ashling currently resides in Fairfield, Connecticut, along with her husband, Anderson, and their daughters, Ava and Aliya. Her dedication to serving her customers with integrity and willpower has earned her a popularity as a trusted legal propose in the Westport network.

Legal Issues

Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Juvenile Law
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Education Law
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
DUI & DWI
White Collar Crime
Appeals & Appellate
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Florida Jurdictions
Florida
Since 2011">
Connecticut Jurdictions
Connecticut
Since 2015">
New York Jurdictions
New York
Since 2015">

Experience
  • Founding Lawyer
    Ashling Soares Law
    2018
  • Associate Lawyer
    Maya Murphy, P.C.
    2017
  • Agency Lawyer
    Administration for Children s Services
    2015
  • Assistant Public Defender
    Broward Public Defender s Office
    2011
Education
University of Miami School of Law Education School Logo
University of Miami School of Law
J.D. (2011)
Graduation year: 2008">
Boston College Education School Logo
Boston College
B.A. (2008)
Graduation year: 2004">
Associations
State Bar of New York Professional Association
State Bar of New York
has membership
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Fairfield County Bar Association Professional Association
Fairfield County Bar Association
has membership
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Costs
  • Free Consultancy Service
  • Payment With Credit Card
Location

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