Associate Attorney

Ashley Baadsgaard

Ashley Baadsgaard is dedicated to guiding clients through some of life’s most personal and challenging legal matters. She combines thoughtful advocacy with a compassionate, client-centered approach, ensuring that each client feels supported, informed, and empowered throughout the legal process.

Practice Areas

Divorce

80e%

Family

20%

Ashley earned her Juris Doctor with a Concentration in Child Rights from the University of San Diego School of Law and was admitted to the California Bar in 2025. Before transitioning to a career in law, she spent 10 years working as a teacher and volunteering as an advocate for survivors of abuse. This background gives her a unique depth of experience working with families, as well as a strong sense of empathy and understanding that she brings to every case.

Known for her kindness, strong advocacy, and ability to connect with clients, Ashley is committed to helping families navigate difficult transitions with clarity and confidence. Outside of her legal practice, she enjoys playing the piano, reading, weightlifting, and spending time with her busy blended family.

Recent Posts From The Team

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Can My New Partner Adopt My Child Without the Biological Father’s Consent in California?

Partner adoptions in California can be complex, especially when it involves the consent of a biological father. This guide will help you understand the legal landscape and your options.
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Navigating the California Courts to Collect Unpaid Support

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Managing Custody When Children Participate in Elite Sports or Competitive Activities

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