Our Attorneys

A seasoned team of advocates, united by a commitment to your success and the highest standards of the profession.

Meet the Team

Counsel You Can Trust

Each of our attorneys brings deep subject-matter expertise and a personal dedication to every client they serve.

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Robert Ashford

Founding Partner
Corporate & Litigation

With over 30 years of courtroom experience, Robert has guided countless businesses through high-stakes disputes and complex transactions.

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Diane Wells

Founding Partner
Family & Estate Law

Diane is known for her compassionate yet tenacious approach to family matters, helping clients protect what they hold most dear.

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Marcus Chen

Managing Partner
Criminal Defense

A former prosecutor, Marcus brings insider insight to the defense table, securing favorable outcomes in serious cases.

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Sophia Patel

Senior Partner
Personal Injury

Sophia has recovered millions for injured clients, combining rigorous case preparation with a genuine care for those she represents.

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James Monroe

Partner
Real Estate

James handles residential and commercial real estate with precision, ensuring every closing is smooth and every interest protected.

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Elena Rivera

Partner
Corporate Law

Elena advises founders and executives on formation, financing, and M&A, translating complex deals into clear, actionable counsel.

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David Okafor

Associate
Family Law

David supports families through divorce and custody matters with patience and a meticulous attention to detail.

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Hannah Kim

Associate
Estate Planning

Hannah helps clients build comprehensive estate plans, guiding families through wills, trusts, and probate with warmth and clarity.

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Thomas Brennan

Associate
Criminal Defense

Thomas is a sharp litigator who defends clients' rights at every stage, from arraignment through trial and appeal.

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Dedicated Attorneys
6
Practice Areas
5
States of Admission
32
Years of Service
Careers

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We're always seeking talented attorneys, paralegals, and legal professionals who share our commitment to excellence and client service. At Ashford & Wells, you'll find mentorship, meaningful work, and a culture that values both results and integrity.

Real Mentorship

Work directly alongside senior partners on substantive matters from day one.

Balanced Culture

We respect your time and well-being as much as your professional growth.

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