Ashley Gammell is a member of the firm’s Litigation practice. She has extensive experience litigating complex commercial cases in state and federal court, arbitration, and before the International Trade Commission. Ashley represents corporate and public entities, including tech companies and many Seattle legacy brands.
Ashley’s relentless litigation style helps her clients resolve contentious and seemingly intractable legal disputes. As a lawyer with experience in technology sales and nonprofit development, she understands the need to balance her clients’ business needs against the risk of litigation and regulatory exposure.
In her pro bono practice, Ashley helps survivors of domestic violence obtain protective orders. She also volunteers her time to a nonpartisan organization that encourages women to pursue leadership positions in city, county, and state government.
Ashley was previously a judicial extern to the Honorable James L. Robart of the Western District of Washington.
Experience
- A Japanese corporation in connection with the antitrust implications of a multinational collaborative joint venture.*
- Dairy product producer in an arbitration with a vendor.*
- A large municipality in an employment and toxic tort case before a state court jury and in the subsequent class action.*
- A government client in a litigation in federal district court regarding complex commercial and environmental claims involving renewable energy and hazardous waste law.*
*Represents experience with previous employer.
Perspectives
Credentials
Education
- J.D., Seattle University School of Law, 2015, magna cum laude
- B.A., University of Washington, 2007
Admissions
- Washington
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington