Ashley L Keavney

Ashley L Keavney is an accomplished attorney in Buffalo, New York, with a focus on child welfare and family law. She has a notable background serving as an Assistant Deputy Public Defender in New Jersey's Office of the Law Guardian, where she effectively advocated for children in abuse and neglect proceedings. Her role involved courtroom advocacy, client counseling, and working with various stakeholders to secure the best outcomes for her clients.

Ashley received her Juris Doctor from Rutgers Law School, where she excelled academically, earning a place on the Dean’s List and obtaining a Family Law Certificate. Her legal training included participation in the Child and Family Advocacy Clinic, where she represented clients under New Jersey’s Student Practice Rules. Additionally, her externships with the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office and the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office enriched her understanding of legal processes and advocacy.

Her academic journey began with graduate studies in social work at Rutgers School of Social Work, followed by an undergraduate degree in Legal Studies and Political Science from SUNY Fredonia. This interdisciplinary education informs her comprehensive approach to legal representation, particularly for vulnerable populations.

Ashley is dedicated to defending her clients' rights and offers a compassionate, well-rounded perspective in her legal practice.