Get to Know Ashley.
J. Ashley Heredia
FOUNDING ATTORNEY
Education
CUMBERLAND SCHOOL OF LAW, SAMFORD Birmingham, Alabama
Juris Doctor, 2008UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
Athens, Georgia
B.A., 2005
Honors and Awards
“Elite Lawyer in Divorce and Family Law”, Elitelawyer.com, 2022-2023
“Legal Elite”, Georgia Trend Magazine, 2022
“Rising Star” in Family Law, Atlanta Magazine and SuperLawyers.com, 2014-2023
“Clients Choice Award”, AVVO.com, 2020
Top 10 Family Lawyer Under 40, National Academy of Family Law Attorneys
10 Best Attorney Under 40, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
Award of Achievement for Outstanding Service to the Profession, State Bar of Georgia
Graduate of the Young Lawyers Leadership Academy, State Bar of Georgia
Graduate of the Institute of Family Law Associates, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Chicago, Illinois
Press
Ashley Heredia featured on Atlanta's NPR station, 90.1 WABE regarding a U.S. Supreme Court decision impacting same-sex adoptions.
Legal Activities & Affiliations
Former Chair, Family Law Section of the Atlanta Bar Association
Member, Amicable Divorce Network
Member, Lawyers Club of Atlanta
Member, Family Law Section of the Atlanta Bar Association
Member, Family Law Section of the State Bar of Georgia
Legal Volunteer, Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation (AVLF)
Former Co-Chair, Young Lawyers Division of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Georgia
Former Chair, Atlanta Bar Association's "Brews for Tunes" fundraiser benefitting local non-profit, The Atlanta Music Project
Speaking Engagements and Published Writings
Panel Moderator, “When the GAL’s recommendation goes against your client”, Cobb County Bar Association, Family Law Section, 2023
Speaker, Author, Family Case Law and Legislative Update, Family Law Institute, State Bar of Georgia, 2019
Panel Moderator, Contested Custody Litigation and Professionalism: Avoid the Pitfalls, Family Law Institute, State Bar Of Georgia, 2018
Speaker, Author "Resolving Family Law Disputes through ADR", JAMS Section, Atlanta Bar Association, 2016
Panel Moderator, The Interplay of Juvenile and Superior Court, Cobb County Bar Association, Family Law Section, 2015
Speaker, Author, "Family Law Case Update", AAML Family Law Seminar, American Academy Of Matrimonial Lawyers, 2015
Speaker, Author, "Taking Judicial Notice", Family Law Institute, State Bar Of Georgia, 2015
Co-Chairman, Financial Topics in Family Law, Atlanta Bar Association, 2015
Panel Moderator, Current Financial Topics in Family Law, Atlanta Bar Association, 2014
Co-Chairman, Financial Topics in Family Law, Atlanta Bar Association, 2016
Co-Chairman of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Georgia, Young Lawyers Division, 2011, 2012
Co-Author, "Now they are busted, then what? Use of social media sites in Court" American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Seminar, State Bar of Georgia, 2010
Co-Author, "Hot Tips on Spoliation of Evidence" 17th Annual Middle Income Divorce Seminar, Atlanta Bar Association, 2010