Attorney Bio

Scott Aaronson

Scott Aaronson received is JD/MBA from University of Toledo in 2010. In addition to his law firm, he also owns Demeter Land Development, a company dedicated to assisting renewable energy developers with land acquisition and early stage development for DG solar facilities. In this role, he has worked with many of the major renewable energy developers in the United States. He has been a practicing attorney for 13 years licensed in Michigan and Illinois.

He also owns a real estate portfolio throughout the metro Detroit area including The Hamtramck Hostel, a youth hostel in Hamtramck MI. In his free time, he enjoys traveling and hangs out with his dog Jazzy and wife, Mallerie.

Ashley Hallene

Ashley Hallene is a lawyer and land acquisition specialist with 13 years combined experience in oil and gas and renewable energy. She specializes in the negotiation of leases for oil and gas, solar, and battery energy storage, along with exploration agreements, farm-out/farm-in agreements, joint operating agreements, and field-wide unit agreements.

In her spare time, Ashley is a co-author in several titles, including Technology Tips for Seniors Volume 2.0 (2018), Technology Tips for Lawyers and other Business Professionals (2016), Technology Tips for Seniors (2016), Technology Solutions for Today’s Lawyer (2013) and The iPad for Lawyers (2013). She has published articles on legal technology in GP|SOLO Magazine, GP|SOLO eReport, Experience Magazine, Voice of Experience, and the Attorney at Work and TechnoLawyer Newsletters. Ashley is an active member of the American Bar Association’s General Practice Solo & Small Firm Division and the Senior Lawyers Division. She is Editor-in-Chief of the GP|Solo eReport. She earned her J. D. from University of Houston Law Center in 2009 and her B.S. from University of Houston in 2004. Ashley lives in Katy, Texas with her husband, Jack, and their son, Cyrus.

Ashley is licensed to practice law in Texas.