Ashley Louise Heeren

Expand All Collapse All Profile Ashley Heeren is an associate in Foulstons litigation and disputes practice group in the firms Wichita office. She assists clients in a broad range of insurance defense and commercial litigation matters. Ashley frequently represents insurance carriers in a significant number of cases related to personal injury, vehicle accidents, fire injury, or falls. She also handles litigation related to trusts, small business disputes, foreclosure and collection actions, and business ownership changes. She has successfully defended homeowners associations and their boards in disputes and helped HOA boards identify potential legal issues related to real estate covenants. Ashley received her J. D. from Washburn University School of Law. During law school, Ashley served as an articles editor for the Washburn Law Journal. As a summer associate at Foulston, Ashley gained experience in the areas of employment and labor law, tax, litigation, oil and gas, ERISA, trusts and estates, and business law. Outside the office, Ashley enjoys kayaking, spending time with family and friends, traveling with her husband and golden retriever, and hosting dinner parties. Education Washburn University School of Law (J. D., cum laude, 2022) CALI Excellence for the Future Awards: Legal Analysis, Research & Writing II, Employment Discrimination Deans Academic Excellence Scholarship; Deans Leadership Council Kansas State University (B. S. in Philosophy/Pre-Law, Minor in Leadership Studies, cum laude, 2019) Admissions Kansas (2022) U. S. District Court for the District of Kansas (2022) Practice Areas Litigation & Disputes Industries Insurance Relevant Experience Foulston Siefkin LLP, Summer Associate (2020, 2021) Kansas Department of Revenue, Legal Intern (2017) Professional Memberships, Affiliations, and Honors Kansas Bar Association Wichita Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section Kansas Association of Defense Counsel Wichita Women Attorneys Association Community Involvement Boys & Girls Clubs of South Central Kansas, board of directors Recent Publications 2021 EEOC Issues Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity Bias Guidance -Midwest Employment Law Letter, Vol. 2, No. 10