General commercial litigation counsel

Elise Ashley focuses on commercial and civil litigation matters. She has experience with general liability coverage disputes, arbitration matters and tenancy issues.

Prior to joining the firm, Elise served as a student associate in the University of Wisconsin’s Eviction Defense Clinic. In this role, she conducted extensive legal research, drafted briefs and communicated effectively with clients. She remains committed to public service through her involvement with pro bono matters at the firm. 

Bar Admissions

• Wisconsin

Education

• University of Wisconsin - Madison (B.A., 2019)

• University of Wisconsin Law School (J.D., 2022)
  • Wisconsin Law Review, senior articles editor and diversity committee member
  • Wisconsin Moot Court Board, member
  • Black Law Students Association, co-executive director
  • Gwynette E. Smalley Law Review Prize (2022)

• Supply Chain Survival Series: Contract Modification (Article #7)

Seminar

• Annual National Quarles & Brady Legal Ethics Seminar
• Annual National Quarles & Brady Legal Ethics Seminar Replay
• Annual National Quarles & Brady Legal Ethics Seminar Replay
• Annual National Quarles & Brady Legal Ethics Seminar Replay
• Quarles' Annual Legal Ethics Seminar (2022 Program Replay)