About Anthony
Anthony Ashford is an attorney specializing in criminal law, with additional expertise in business law, arbitration and mediation, and insurance claims. He is licensed to practice in both Indiana and Florida. In Indiana, Mr. Ashford is admitted to the Indiana Supreme Court, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana. In Florida, he holds admission to practice before the Florida Supreme Court — His comprehensive legal credentials reflect a commitment to serving clients across multiple jurisdictions. Mr.
Ashford earned his Juris Doctor from the Indiana University Maurer School of Law in 1996. Prior to this achievement, he obtained his Bachelor of Arts from Indiana University in 1993. During his time in law school, he served as an editor for the Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies, contributing to scholarly discussions on international legal issues. This academic background laid the foundation for his extensive legal career, which spans over 20 years of litigation experience. Throughout his career, Mr. Ashford has handled a diverse range of cases, including criminal defense, civil litigation, and insurance disputes. His experience encompasses representing clients on both the plaintiff's and defense sides. This gives a well-rounded understanding of various legal perspectives.
His extensive trial experience includes more than forty jury trials, numerous bench trials, administrative hearings, and appeals. This breadth of experience equips him with the skills necessary to navigate complex legal challenges effectively. In addition to his litigation practice, Mr. Ashford has served as both inside and outside corporate counsel for businesses in Northwest Indiana. This role has involved advising on business planning and litigation avoidance strategies. Leveraging his broad litigation experience, he offers effective and efficient services to his clients, helping them mitigate risks and navigate legal complexities. His dual focus on litigation and business law allows him to provide comprehensive representation tailored to the needs of each client. Mr.
Ashford is committed to the legal community and has been a frequent lecturer in areas such as personal injury, insurance litigation, and civil trial. His engagement with the legal community is further demonstrated by his membership in the Indiana State Bar Association and the Florida Bar. This dedication to professional development and community involvement shows his commitment to providing thoughtful and effective legal representation. He practices at Ashford Law Group, P.C., located at 332 W 806 N, Valparaiso, IN 46385. For consultations, he can be reached at (219) 728-5210 or via email at info@nwilawfirm.com.