Commercial Solicitor Ashton Carter has been made a partner at local law firm Fisher Jones Greenwood as of April 1st of this year.
The promotion is the latest step in Ashton’s career at Fisher Jones Greenwood having joined the firm as a paralegal in 2010. He subsequently went on to complete his training contract and qualified as a solicitor in March 2013. He specialises in corporate, commercial, company, charity and partnership work and also has expertise in Intellectual Property law.
Mr Carter commented, “I am immensely grateful to FJG for supporting me throughout my legal career, which has now led to this development. Having been with the firm for five years, starting out from a paralegal position, it is extremely satisfying to reach partnership level and I look forward to continuing help the firm grow in the future.â€
Paula Fowler, Managing Partner at Fisher Jones Greenwood added: “Ashton’s ability to provide excellent client service, his dedication, hard work and commitment to FJG made this decision to promote him to partner a very easy one. Career progressions such as Ashton’s are testament to the development and support that we provide to all our staff. We are now looking forward to seeing Ashton going on to make ever more significant contributions to the firm over the next few yearsâ€.
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