Jacob Ashby is a dedicated law school graduate with a passion for delivering strategic legal solutions. He earned his undergraduate degree in political science from Arizona State University, where he became a brother of Sigma Alpha Mu and an active student leader at Chabad.
He then earned his law degree from DePaul Law School, specializing in criminal law with a certificate in the field. During his time at DePaul, Jacob honed his skills in legal analysis, advocacy, and research while actively engaging in leadership roles. He was a leader in Phi Alpha Delta and Decalogue and a senetor in the Student Bar Association, further strengthening his commitment to justice and community service.
Jacob Ashby has cultivated a diverse skill set through his experience in security, hospitality, management, and customer service. His roles in security and management have honed his ability to assess and mitigate risks, handle conflict resolution, and ensure safety in high-pressure environments. As a culinary director, he developed skills in budgeting, procurement, and operational management. His experience in customer-facing roles has strengthened his communication, problem-solving, and adaptability—essential skills for working with clients and stakeholders. These experiences have equipped Jacob with a well-rounded perspective, strong leadership abilities, and a keen attention to detail, all of which translate seamlessly into the legal profession.
Jacob Ashby has gained valuable legal experience through his work as a legal assistant at Ashby Law Offices LLC. In this role, he conducted legal research, assisted in filing cases, and supported the probate of unadministered estates under the supervision of attorneys. He also managed client databases, organized legal documents, and played a key role in evaluating internet marketing strategies for the firm. Through this hands-on experience, Jacob developed strong legal research and writing skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of case management. His exposure to probate law and client advocacy has further strengthened his ability to navigate complex legal matters with diligence and professionalism.
As he embarks on the next phase of his legal career, Jacob remains dedicated to upholding justice, advocating for fairness, and continuously expanding his legal expertise. With a strong academic foundation and a keen analytical mind, Jacob is committed to navigating complex legal matters with precision and integrity.