About
Jason Morton is an attorney at Salvatore & Morton, LLC in Hagerstown, Maryland. His practice primarily emphasizes family law, including divorce, custody, and related domestic matters. He also represents clients in landlord-tenant disputes, business and contract litigation, collection matters, administrative law, and business transactions. His work combines courtroom advocacy with practical guidance for people and organizations seeking to address contested legal or financial issues.
Jason earned a Bachelor of Arts from Swarthmore College in 1991 and a J.D. from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 1994. He was admitted to the Maryland bar in 1994. His legal training has been complemented by service as a law clerk in the Circuit Court for Washington County. That judicial experience provided a close view of case management, legal argument, and the court’s decision-making process.
Jason practiced with Strite and Schildt, P.A. before joining Salvatore & Morton in 2011. He later taught Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Constitutional Law, and Legal Ethics as an adjunct professor at Kaplan University. His work addresses disputes between family members and business parties as well as matters involving contracts, collection efforts, and regulatory procedures. These varied experiences inform his approach to preparing claims and explaining options to clients.
Jason Morton has served on the board of directors of the Washington County Bar Association and Habitat for Humanity of Washington County. His professional history also includes participation in other local service organizations. He combines experience in family cases and civil disputes with an interest in legal education and community work. His practice helps clients understand their legal responsibilities, prepare for proceedings, and make decisions about resolving disputes.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Salvatore & Morton, LLC
- Member, Maryland State Bar Association
- Board Member, Washington County Bar Association
- Board Member, Habitat for Humanity of Washington County
Licensed State
- Maryland
Education
- University of Baltimore School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD)
Awards & Badges


- Administrative
- Business
- Business Litigation
- Criminal Defense
- DUI & DWI
- Employment
- Family
- Landlord & Tenant




