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Ashton Holmes Ott

Ashton Holmes Ott

Location:
Dothan, Alabama
Phone:
(334) 793-2424
Fax:
(334) 793-6624
E-mail:
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Areas of Practice

  • Mediation
  • Deceptive Trade Practices
  • Trade Regulation
  • Unfair Competition
  • Creditors' Rights
  • Commercial Leasing
  • Limited Liability Companies
  • Partnerships
  • Age Discrimination
  • National Origin Discrimination
  • Police Misconduct
  • Race Discrimination
  • Religious Discrimination
  • Sex Discrimination
  • Drug Violations
  • Federal
  • Traffic Violations
  • Special Education
  • Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employee
  • Employment Contracts -- Employee
  • Employment Discrimination -- Employee
  • Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) -- Employee
  • Federal Employer's Liability Act (FELA) -- Employee
  • Wage & Hour Laws -- Employee
  • Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act -- Employee
  • Affirmative Action -- Employer
  • Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employer
  • Employee Rights -- Employer
  • Employment Contracts -- Employer
  • Employment Discrimination -- Employer
  • Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) -- Employer
  • Municipal Employment -- Employer
  • Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act -- Employer
  • Motor Vehicle
  • Property & Casualty
  • Trade Dress
  • Trade Secrets
  • Trademarks
  • Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act
  • Complex Litigation
  • Federal Appellate Practice
  • Federal Trial Practice
  • State Appellate Practice
  • State Trial Practice
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Defense
  • Property Damage -- Defense
  • Slip and Fall -- Defense
  • Assault & Battery -- Plaintiff
  • Defamation & Privacy -- Plaintiff
  • Property Damage -- Plaintiff
  • Slip and Fall -- Plaintiff
  • Conveyancing
  • Landlord/Tenant

Litigation Percentage

  • 85% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

  • Alabama, 1993
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 2000
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Alabama, 1994
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 2002

Education

  • The University of Alabama School of Law, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
    • J.D. - 1993
  • Hollins College, Roanoke, Virginia
    • B.A. - 1990
    • Major: English

Representative Clients

  • Movie Gallery, US, LLC
  • Hollywood Entertainment Corporation

Classes/Seminars

  • E-Harmony: What Your Corporate Client Wants and How Technology Can Foster the Relationship, DRI, 2009

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Houston County Bar Association, Secretary, 2011
  • Wiregrass Inn of Court, Member, 2004 - Present
  • Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution, Registered Mediator, 2010 - Present
  • Alabama Appellate Court Mediation Program, Registered Mediator, 2010 - Present
  • Association of Corporate Counsel, Member, 2008 - 2010
  • Houston County Bar Association, Member, 2001 - Present

Past Employment Positions

  • Movie Gallery US, LLC, Sr. Director - General Litigation and Associate General Counsel, 2005 - 2011
  • City of Dothan, Alabama, Assistant City Attorney, 2001 - 2005
  • Office of the United States Attorney/Middle District of Alabama, 1994 - 2000