Elaine Ashley
Greensboro, NC

Elaine Ashley

Hill Evans Jordan & Beatty PLLC

Divorce and SeparationCollaborative LawMediation

Elaine Hedrick Ashley earned her J.D. from North Carolina Central University in 1998 and was admitted to the North Carolina State Bar the same year. She previously earned a Bachelor of Music from the University of North Carolina at Chapel H…

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About

Elaine Hedrick Ashley earned her J.D. from North Carolina Central University in 1998 and was admitted to the North Carolina State Bar the same year. She previously earned a Bachelor of Music from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Master of Music from Southern Methodist University. She is a North Carolina Board Certified Specialist in Family Law and a Certified Family Financial Mediator, and practices exclusively in family law and divorce, including collaborative divorce and mediation. She was named to Best Lawyers in America's Family Law section in 2019.

Practice Areas

Divorce and SeparationCollaborative LawMediation

Awards & Recognition

  • Best Lawyers in America, Family Law Section (2019)
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Bar Admissions

  • North Carolina State Bar, 1998

Education

  • J.D., North Carolina Central University, 1998
  • M.M., summa cum laude, Southern Methodist University, 1977
  • B.M., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1976

Service Offers

  • Accepting New Clients

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While you can represent yourself, having a lawyer is highly recommended, especially with children, significant assets, or contested issues. A lawyer ensures your rights are protected.
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