Overview
Asher Young counsels clients seeking guidance on a range of government contracting, regulatory compliance and education law matters across local, state and federal landscapes.
Prior Experience
Before joining the firm, Asher served as a judicial intern for the Honorable Marjorie O. Rendell at the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, where he helped draft opinions and prepared bench memoranda for pending cases. Asher first joined Faegre Drinker as a summer associate, where he drafted motions in limine, subpoena requests and motions for summary judgment for business and environmental matters. As a legal intern with the Administrative Conference of the United States, Asher conducted extensive federal administrative law research and tracked and analyzed legislative proposals affecting federal agencies. Before his career in law, Asher was an associate at a civic sector consulting firm, where he counseled nonprofits, government agencies and philanthropies on program design and strategic planning.
Personal Interests
Outside of work, Asher is an avid baseball fan and enjoys traveling, exploring new restaurants and visiting museums around D.C.
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Credentials
Bar Admissions
Maryland
Not admitted to practice in D.C.
Education
Temple University Beasley School of Law
J.D. summa cum laude, Order of the Coif, Temple Law Review (articles editor) (2024)
Wesleyan University
B.A. in Government and Spanish (2017)