Farleigh Wada Witt is pleased to announce that Ashley McDonald has joined the firm as Of Counsel. Ashley’s practice focuses on a wide range of disputes and litigation, including complex commercial, real estate, trade secrets, creditors’ rights and collections, employment, and intellectual property disputes in Oregon and Washington state and federal courts. Ashley also assists clients with technology and internet-related matters, including the defense of California Invasion of Privacy Act claims and digital brand protection.

“We are excited to have Ashley join our busy litigation group. Ashley's experience in commercial and intellectual property litigation adds depth to our litigation team and enhances the services we provide to our clients,” says Brian Jolly, the President of Farleigh Wada Witt. “We are delighted to welcome Ashley to the firm and look forward to supporting her continued growth as a skilled advocate.”

“Farleigh Wada Witt’s people and approach to work stood out from the outset,” says Ashley. “They bring both creativity and care to what they do, and the firm’s strong sense of community is reflected in the strong relationships it has with clients.”

Ashley serves on the Oregon Women Lawyers’ Board of Directors, co-chairs the Oregon Women Lawyers’ Member Advancement Committee, mentors undergraduate students through Portland State University’s Explore the Law Program, and volunteers as a pro bono attorney for low-income small and emerging businesses through Lewis & Clark’s Small Business Legal Clinic.