About

Ashley Simonsen is a litigator whose practice focuses on defending complex class actions and mass torts in state and federal courts across the country.

Ashley represents…

Ashley Simonsen is a litigator whose practice focuses on defending complex class actions and mass torts in state and federal courts across the country.

Ashley represents clients in the technology, consumer brands, financial services, and sports industries through all stages of litigation, including trial, with a strong track record of success on early dispositive motions. Her practice encompasses advertising, antitrust, product defect, and consumer protection matters. Ashley regularly advises companies on arbitration clauses in consumer agreements and related issues, including mass arbitration risks and issues arising under McGill v. Citibank, N.A. And she is one of the nation’s leading experts on “true lender” issues and the related “valid when made” doctrine.

Ashley has been recognized three times by Law360 as an "MVP" (in Class ActionsTechnology, and Banking) and as a "Rising Star" (in Banking). Her successful representation of Meta earned her a 2021 "Top Verdict" recognition from the Daily Journal. She has also been included in the Daily Journal’s list of the “Top 100 Lawyers” and "Top Women Lawyers" in California, named a “Lawyer on the Fast Track” and “Women Leader in Tech Law” by The Recorder, and recognized twice as a Leader of Influence: Litigators & Trial Lawyers by the Los Angeles Business Journal. Before practicing law, Ashley was an associate at Lehman Brothers in New York where she advised banks on balance sheet management and interest rate hedging strategies.

About

Ashley Simonsen is a litigator whose practice focuses on defending complex class actions and mass torts in state and federal courts across the country.

Ashley represents…

Ashley Simonsen is a litigator whose practice focuses on defending complex class actions and mass torts in state and federal courts across the country.

Ashley represents clients in the technology, consumer brands, financial services, and sports industries through all stages of litigation, including trial, with a strong track record of success on early dispositive motions. Her practice encompasses advertising, antitrust, product defect, and consumer protection matters. Ashley regularly advises companies on arbitration clauses in consumer agreements and related issues, including mass arbitration risks and issues arising under McGill v. Citibank, N.A. And she is one of the nation’s leading experts on “true lender” issues and the related “valid when made” doctrine.

Ashley has been recognized three times by Law360 as an "MVP" (in Class ActionsTechnology, and Banking) and as a "Rising Star" (in Banking). Her successful representation of Meta earned her a 2021 "Top Verdict" recognition from the Daily Journal. She has also been included in the Daily Journal’s list of the “Top 100 Lawyers” and "Top Women Lawyers" in California, named a “Lawyer on the Fast Track” and “Women Leader in Tech Law” by The Recorder, and recognized twice as a Leader of Influence: Litigators & Trial Lawyers by the Los Angeles Business Journal. Before practicing law, Ashley was an associate at Lehman Brothers in New York where she advised banks on balance sheet management and interest rate hedging strategies.

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