Ashley M. Bliss

ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

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Ashley, a native of Sacramento, enjoys watching sports and true crime documentaries, visiting farmers markets and concerts, and exploring new local coffee shops and restaurants.

• OVERVIEW

  A former collegiate athlete, Ashley brings the discipline, resilience, and competitive drive she cultivated through years of playing softball into every aspect of her legal practice. Her athletic background taught her the critical importance of thorough preparation, effective collaboration, and adaptability—valuable skills that translate seamlessly into her work with both clients and colleagues. Ashley approaches each legal matter with a thoughtful, strategic mindset and a strong commitment to clear, consistent communication, ensuring her clients fully understand their options and feel genuinely supported throughout the entire legal process. She completed her undergraduate studies at Northwest Nazarene University in 2022, demonstrating academic excellence, before pursuing her legal education at the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, from which she graduated in 2025.

• EDUCATION

  University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 2025)

  • Capital Lawyering Concentration

  • Legislative and Public Policy Clinic 2024-2025

  • Criminal Law Society 2022-2025

  Northwest Nazarene University (B.A., 2022)

  • Major in Criminal Justice

  • Minors in Psychology and Spanish

  • Graduated Magna Cum Laude

  • Great Northwest Athletic Conference Softball All-Academic Team (2020-2022)

  • Eight consecutive semesters on Dean's List and President's List

  • Highest cumulative GPA in Criminal Justice Program

• PRACTICE AREAS

  • Employment

  • Public Entities

• ADMITTED TO PRACTICE

  • All California State Courts