Michael S. Yashko
Shareholder, Shareholder-in-Charge - Corporate & Transactional Services
850 Park Shore Drive
Trianon Centre, 3rd Floor
Naples, FL 34103
P 239.338.4249
F 239.337.0970
P 239.338.4249 | F 239.337.0970
Overview
Mr. Yashko has nearly thirty years of experience in the areas of real estate development, real estate finance, construction, and general business matters. His clients include developers, lenders, closely held businesses, and select individuals.
Experience
- Counsel for financial institutions in various types of transactions, including commercial lending, workouts, restructurings and insolvencies and purchases and sales of distressed assets and debt
- Counsel for various clients concerning issues related to use of sovereign submerged lands and adjacent uplands
- Outside general counsel to large closely held general contractor operating in all 50 states, Canada and Mexico
Services
- Entrepreneurial & Emerging Business Services
- Corporate Governance
- Joint Ventures & Strategic Alliances
- International Business
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Banking & Financial Services
- Real Estate Development
- Real Estate Finance
- Commercial Leasing
- Corporate & Transactional
- Construction Law
- Energy, Utilities, Oil & Gas
- Cannabis Law and Policy
- Corporate Compliance
- Qualified Opportunity Zones
Industries
Education
-
Northwestern University School of Law,
J.D.
- cum laude
-
The Ohio State University,
B.S.,
Finance and Economics
- cum laude
Credentials
Bar Admissions
- Florida
- Georgia
- Ohio
Court Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Recognitions
- AV® Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory
- Named to The Best Lawyers in America© for Real Estate Law (2018-2021)
- Selected as a "Florida Super Lawyer" by Florida Super Lawyers magazine (2010-2015)
Affiliations
Professional Affiliations
- Florida Bar Association
- Lee County Bar Association
- Collier County Bar Association
- Ohio State Bar Association
- Columbus Bar Association
- Mortgage Bankers Association of Southwest Florida
Community Affiliations
- Board of Trustees, The Foundation for Economic Education
Insights
Alerts
Paycheck Protection Program Second Draw Opens for Small Healthcare Service Providers (Jan 14, 2021)
Paycheck Protection Program Second Draw Opens for Small Businesses, Hotels, & Restaurants (Jan 14, 2021)
The Eleventh Circuit Decides that Chapter 11 Debtors in Possession Cannot Receive Loans Under the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) (Jan 6, 2021)
Congress Passes COVID-Related Tax Relief (Dec 31, 2020)
Payroll Protection Act Provisions of the Recently Signed COVID-Related Tax Relief Legislation (Dec 30, 2020)
Article
A Positive Theory of The Attorney-Client Privilege and The Work Product Doctrine - University of Chicago Journal of Legal Studies, Vol. XIX
Firm News
Seventy Roetzel Attorneys Named to 2021 The Best Lawyers in America© List; Ten Named “Lawyer of the Year” (Aug 20, 2020)
Roetzel’s Reopening America Readiness Team Formed to Help Businesses Reopen (May 5, 2020)
Roetzel Transitioning to Virtual Work Environment (Mar 16, 2020)
66 Roetzel Attorneys Named to 2020 The Best Lawyers in America© List (Aug 15, 2019)
Roetzel & Andress Named 2018 Top Contributor Firm by The Fund (Mar 18, 2019)
Services
- Entrepreneurial & Emerging Business Services
- Corporate Governance
- Joint Ventures & Strategic Alliances
- International Business
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Banking & Financial Services
- Real Estate Development
- Real Estate Finance
- Commercial Leasing
- Corporate & Transactional
- Construction Law
- Energy, Utilities, Oil & Gas
- Cannabis Law and Policy
- Corporate Compliance
- Qualified Opportunity Zones
Industries
Overview
Mr. Yashko has nearly thirty years of experience in the areas of real estate development, real estate finance, construction, and general business matters. His clients include developers, lenders, closely held businesses, and select individuals.
Experience
- Counsel for financial institutions in various types of transactions, including commercial lending, workouts, restructurings and insolvencies and purchases and sales of distressed assets and debt
- Counsel for various clients concerning issues related to use of sovereign submerged lands and adjacent uplands
- Outside general counsel to large closely held general contractor operating in all 50 states, Canada and Mexico
Education
-
Northwestern University School of Law,
J.D.
- cum laude
-
The Ohio State University,
B.S.,
Finance and Economics
- cum laude
Credentials
Bar Admissions
- Florida
- Georgia
- Ohio
Court Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Recognitions
- AV® Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory
- Named to The Best Lawyers in America© for Real Estate Law (2018-2021)
- Selected as a "Florida Super Lawyer" by Florida Super Lawyers magazine (2010-2015)
Affiliations
Professional Affiliations
- Florida Bar Association
- Lee County Bar Association
- Collier County Bar Association
- Ohio State Bar Association
- Columbus Bar Association
- Mortgage Bankers Association of Southwest Florida
Community Affiliations
- Board of Trustees, The Foundation for Economic Education
Insights
Alerts
Paycheck Protection Program Second Draw Opens for Small Healthcare Service Providers (Jan 14, 2021)
Paycheck Protection Program Second Draw Opens for Small Businesses, Hotels, & Restaurants (Jan 14, 2021)
The Eleventh Circuit Decides that Chapter 11 Debtors in Possession Cannot Receive Loans Under the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) (Jan 6, 2021)
Congress Passes COVID-Related Tax Relief (Dec 31, 2020)
Payroll Protection Act Provisions of the Recently Signed COVID-Related Tax Relief Legislation (Dec 30, 2020)
Article
A Positive Theory of The Attorney-Client Privilege and The Work Product Doctrine - University of Chicago Journal of Legal Studies, Vol. XIX
Firm News
Seventy Roetzel Attorneys Named to 2021 The Best Lawyers in America© List; Ten Named “Lawyer of the Year” (Aug 20, 2020)
Roetzel’s Reopening America Readiness Team Formed to Help Businesses Reopen (May 5, 2020)
Roetzel Transitioning to Virtual Work Environment (Mar 16, 2020)
66 Roetzel Attorneys Named to 2020 The Best Lawyers in America© List (Aug 15, 2019)
Roetzel & Andress Named 2018 Top Contributor Firm by The Fund (Mar 18, 2019)