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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April 23, 2026

How Child Support Works After Adoption

This article breaks down how child support works after adoption in California, when obligations are extinguished, and what to consider when navigating these cases.
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April 22, 2026

Can I Date During Divorce in California? Legal vs Strategic Risks

This article breaks down the difference between what is legally allowed and what may still be strategically risky in a California divorce.
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When Children Refuse Visitation — Legal vs Practical Solutions

is sora 2 shutting down In the world of California family law, few situations are as emotionally exhausting as a child standing in the doorway, bags unpacked, refusing to go…