Ashley J. Roeser
Associate
Litigation
Ashley Roeser is an associate in the firm’s Litigation Practice Group. She represents clients in commercial litigation matters, including breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and fraud claims. She also advises clients in business torts and employment disputes, including guiding clients through the EEOC process and advocating on clients’ behalf in retaliatory discharge and discrimination cases.
Clients appreciate Ashley’s thoughtful legal counsel that prioritizes achieving the client’s business objectives. Whether in the courtroom or through settlement negotiations, Ashley is renowned for her unwavering preparedness and dependability. By developing unique solutions to complex legal challenges and persuasively advocating for her clients, Ashley delivers tangible results that benefit the client’s bottom line.
Ashley earned her J.D. from Indiana University Robert J. McKinney School of Law and her B.S., with High Distinction, from Indiana University. Her contributions to the legal community involve being a member of the Chicago Bar Association. In addition, she has been selected as one of Super Lawyers® Rising Stars in business litigation for 2024. Outside of the office, Ashley enjoys running on the lakefront trail and walking her golden retriever.
Additional Information
Education & Admissions
Education
- Indiana University Robert J. McKinney School of Law, J.D.
- Indiana University, B.S., with High Distinction
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
Memberships
- Chicago Bar Association
Awards
- Super Lawyers® Rising Star in 2024
- Norman Lefstein Award of Excellence for Pro Bono Services, Indiana University Robert J. McKinney School of Law (2021)
Q&A
What’s your favorite quote?
“You can’t get it all, unless you give it your all.” – Tony GaskinsWhat’s your favorite way to spend your commuting time?
Trying to not get hit by a car… I ride my bike to work year-round. Although it is a great form of transportation and I enjoy the fresh air, navigating the bike lane can be precarious when the downtown traffic intensifies.What’s the best piece of advice you ever received?
Always be the most prepared person in the room. In this profession and also in life, there is so much value to being prepared. I have witnessed firsthand how thorough preparation can lead to success for clients. Therefore, from my fifth-grade talent show to my career as an attorney, I strive to reflect this piece of advice.What’s one thing someone would be surprised to know about you?
I run at least three miles every single day. Engaging in marathon training and participating in such races might seem unconventional to many, but it is a passion of mine. Currently, I have maintained a streak of running for over 433 consecutive days, and I have no intentions of halting this routine anytime soon.
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