Ashleigh Johnson Named to Triad Business Journal's 40 Leaders Under 40
Nexsen Pruet attorney Ashleigh M. Johnson has been named to Triad Business Journal’s 2023 “40 Leaders Under 40” list, which spotlights individuals who are making a difference in their careers and communities.
"Ashleigh is a perfect example of an attorney who is committed to their craft and their community,” said Nexsen Pruet’s Greensboro Office Managing Partner Brian Pearce. “We are thrilled she is being recognized for everything she does inside and outside of our office and in our community.”
Ashleigh M. Johnson is an attorney with the firm’s corporate and tax practice group. She supports corporate clients in transactional matters including leasing, purchasing and selling commercial real estate, corporate governance, compliance, structure and formation, and other commercial agreements. She advises in-house counsel on corporate transactions and litigation matters and has also negotiated settlements and participated in mediation under the American Arbitration Association.
As a graduate of Wake Forest University and a native of Greensboro, Ashleigh is very familiar with Greensboro and the Triad. After obtaining her B.S. in Business, she worked for three years for one of the largest banks in the United States in commercial and personal banking. Thereafter, she received her J.D. from Washington and Lee University School of Law and worked with a boutique commercial litigation firm in Miami through 2017.
From Triad Business Journal
“40 Leaders Under 40” honorees are accomplished leaders over age 21 and under 40 who are leaving an indelible mark not just in their workplaces but across the region. In addition to their professional achievements, they are active in many local nonprofits and civic causes, addressing issues ranging from education to poverty to social injustice to bolstering the quality of life in the Triad.
About Maynard Nexsen
Maynard Nexsen is a full-service law firm with more than 550 attorneys in 24 offices from coast to coast across the United States. Maynard Nexsen formed in 2023 when two successful, client-centered firms combined to form a powerful national team. Maynard Nexsen’s list of clients spans a wide range of industry sectors and includes both public and private companies.
