Overview
Justin Azar is a corporate attorney who focuses his practice on private equity transactions, mergers and acquisitions, securities transactions, debt and equity financing and other complex transactions. Justin also has experience across various industries including health care, automotive, insurance, industrial services, transportation and technology.
Services
Practice Areas
Experience
Prior Experience
- Jones Day, Associate
- U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (HSGAC), Law Clerk to the Minority Staff
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Judicial Intern to the Honorable Sean F. Cox
- Office of Special Counsel, Michigan Department of Attorney General, Flint Investigation, Law Clerk
Credentials
Education
Georgetown University Law Center, J.D.
- Recipient of Raymund T. Yingling Scholarship
- Georgetown Journal on Poverty Law & Policy, Executive Editor
Michigan State University, James Madison College, B.A.
- International Relations
Admissions
- Michigan
Recognition
Awards
The Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch, 2025
- Recognized in the areas of :
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Professional & Community Involvement
2024 Winter Cohort Member of President Obama’s Change Collective
Detroit Catholic Central Shamrock Bar Association, Organizing Committee
Association for Corporate Growth (Detroit), Member
News & Insights
Press Releases
Publications
Azar, J. (2020). Portable Benefits in the Gig Economy: Understanding the Nuances of the Gig Economy, 27 Georgetown Journal on Poverty L. & Pol’y 409