Ashby Resume
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Ashby Resume

Work Experience

� Portland Monthly Magazine Portland, OR
Editorial Intern January 2019 � May 2019
� Write content, stories, and write-ups for both digital and print mediums.
� Conduct interviews via phone and in-person for news stories.
� Fact-check and edit the work of staff and contributors.
� Collaborate at weekly meetings regarding upcoming content, brainstorming creative ideas, and deadline management.
� Assist with local photoshoots for magazine spreads.
� Pitch new stories, headlines, and ideas to editors.

� Hart Wagner LLP Portland, OR
Associate Attorney June 2018 � December 2018
� Prepare, consult, and depose expert and lay witnesses.
� Work with national claims departments and regional clients to establish case strategy.
� Research and draft briefs, motions, and pleadings to Washington and Oregon Courts.

� GEICO Portland Staff Counsel Portland, OR
In-House Counsel September 2017 � June 2018
� Prepare expert and lay witnesses in anticipation of trial, and litigate jury trials.
� Work with large national claim�s department team to resolve cases.
� Draft regular reports to clients concerning testimony, case progression, and proposed resolution.

� Post & Schell, P.C. Harrisburg, PA
Associate Attorney November 2012 � June 2016
� Attend hearings and testimony for administrative law proceedings involving a variety of employment situations.
� Conduct hundreds of depositions of lay and expert witnesses.
� Compose, submit, and argue motions before the courts.

Education

� Widener University Commonwealth Law School Harrisburg, PA
Juris Doctor May 2010
� Member of Trial Advocacy Honor Society
� Litigated successful pro-bono criminal trials for Lebanon County.

� The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA
� B.A. in Telecommunications May 2006
� Dean�s List; GPA: 3.4.