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Ashley Andrews
Biography
Professional career
- Judge Ashley R. Andrews was appointed by Governor Jared Polis to the Pitkin County Court in Colorado’s 9th Judicial District, taking the bench in September 2021 to fill the vacancy left by the retirement of Judge Erin Fernandez-Ely
- Prior to her appointment, she held the role of a Lead Attorney for the Colorado State Public Defender’s Office, working in both the 2nd Judicial District (2013–2019) and the 9th Judicial District (2019–2021)
- She also worked as a Contract Attorney at Reilly Pozner, LLP from 2012 to 2013
- In addition to her service in Colorado, another Ashley Andrews, B. Ashley Andrews, serves as a District Court Judge in Rowan County, North Carolina, appointed by Governor Roy Cooper to fill a vacancy in Judicial District 27
- She previously owned B. Ashley Andrews, Attorney at Law, PLLC and held the role of privately assigned counsel for Indigent Defense Services
Education
- University of Colorado School of Law in — J.D. (2012)
Additional information
- focusing on criminal defense.
- Her educational background provided a strong foundation for her legal career and judicial service.
- Her appointment contributed to a female majority on the Rowan County district bench for the first time in history.
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