Background
Lyddane, John Lawrence Ashton was born on August 22, 1947 in Baltimore. Son of Russell Hancock and Lucy Barnes Lyddane.
Lyddane, John Lawrence Ashton was born on August 22, 1947 in Baltimore. Son of Russell Hancock and Lucy Barnes Lyddane.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Rochester, 1969. Juris Doctor, Syracuse University, 1972.
Bar: New York 1973, United States District Court (no.dist.) New York 1973, United States District Court (southern and eastern districts) New York 1975, United States Court Appeals (2nd circuit) 1975, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1976. Assistant attorney general New York State, Albany, 1972-1973. Associate Harry H. Lipsig, New York City, 1973-1975.
Associate Martin, Clearwater & Bell, New York City, 1975-1978, partner 1978.
Panelist, Supreme Court Malpractice Panel, Bronx, New York, 1979-1987. Tax commissioner Belle Haven Tax District.
Fellow American College Trial Lawyers. Member of New York Academy Sciences, New York State Bar Association, U. Rochester Trustees Council. Clubs: University (New York City), Belle Haven (Greenwich, Connecticut).
Married Virginia Ciurleo, January 14, 1983. Children: Ashley Elizabeth, Alexandra Marie, Ariel Ashton, Amanda Scott.