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Background
Ashleigh Ward has been dedicated to trial advocacy since high school, and she competed in national trial competitions while at Furman University and the University of Richmond. While in law school, she participated in activities such as moot court and Law Review to enrich her legal writing skills. Prior to law school, Ward taught fifth grade in Washington, D.C., as part of Teach for America's 2003 Corps. While in law school, Ward served as a teaching assistant to a first-year law skills class. When she is away from work, Ward coaches Furman University's mock trial teams.
Education
- J.D., cum laude, University of Richmond School of Law, 2008
- M.A., American University, 2005
- B.A., magna cum laude, Furman University, 2003
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Professional Associations & Memberships
- American Bar Association
- South Carolina Bar
- Greenville County Bar Association
Honors and Awards
- President, Moot Court Board
- Pi Sigma Alpha Honors Society
- Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Award
- The Order of Barristers
- University of Richmond Law Review
- Executive Editor of the Richmond Journal of Law and the Public Interest.
- Omicron Delta Kappa Society
- Lewis Powell, Jr., Inn of Court
- ABA Labor and Employment Law Trial Advocacy Competition, 2007 Winner of the Washington, D.C. Region
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