Wilson & Ratledge, lawyers in Raleigh, NC, North Carolina

Michael Ostrander joined Wilson & Ratledge in May 2008 and practices within both of the firm’s major departments, with an emphasis on civil litigation. Mr. Ostrander's litigation practice includes commercial litigation, construction litigation, lien prosecution and defense, trade secret disputes, and business tort litigation.

Mr. Ostrander received his Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Secondary Education, cum laude, from Elmira College in Elmira, New York. After graduation, and prior to attending law school, Mr. Ostrander was a U.S. History teacher and tennis instructor in upstate New York. Mr. Ostrander received his Juris Doctor from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan. While at Cooley, Mr. Ostrander served as an Associate Editor for the Law Journal and was a top ten advocate in the Moot Court Competition.

Prior to joining Wilson and Ratledge, Mr. Ostrander was associated with the law firm Binder and Binder, P.C. in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Mr. Ostrander resides with his wife Marni, son Zackary and daughter Zoe in Apex, North Carolina.



Michael A. Ostrander
Phone: (919) 787-7711 Facsimile: (919) 787-7710 mostrander@w-rlaw.com Areas of Practice General Litigation Education J.D., Thomas M. Cooley Law School, 2006 B.S. Elmira College, cum laude, 2002 Bar Admissions North Carolina, 2007 United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, 2008 United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, 2008 United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina, 2008 Professional Activities North Carolina Bar Association Wake County Bar Association Certification Certified Representative for Disabled Claimants before the Social Security Administration .	Michael Ostrander joined Wilson & Ratledge in May 2008 and practices within both of the firm’s major departments, with an emphasis on civil litigation. Mr. Ostrander's litigation practice includes commercial litigation, construction litigation, lien prosecution and defense, trade secret disputes, and business tort litigation. Mr. Ostrander received his Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Secondary Education, cum laude, from Elmira College in Elmira, New York. After graduation, and prior to attending law school, Mr. Ostrander was a U.S. History teacher and tennis instructor in upstate New York. Mr. Ostrander received his Juris Doctor from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan. While at Cooley, Mr. Ostrander served as an Associate Editor for the Law Journal and was a top ten advocate in the Moot Court Competition. Prior to joining Wilson and Ratledge, Mr. Ostrander was associated with the law firm Binder and Binder, P.C. in Raleigh, North Carolina. Mr. Ostrander resides with his wife Marni, son Zackary and daughter Zoe in Apex, North Carolina.