Ashley J. Heilprin
Partner
Clients turn to Ashley Heilprin for her trial experience and her ability to think creatively and efficiently. As a trial lawyer with a wide range of experience in commercial and tort litigation, she helps clients resolve First Amendment, intellectual property, privacy, casualty and general business issues. She advises and advocates for clients in many industries, including:
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- Energy
- Media
- Entertainment
- Transportation
- Education
A leader in the legal community, Ashley has built a reputation as a talented litigator, successfully trying cases to verdict and negotiating favorable settlements. She takes the time to truly understand how particular businesses and industries operate, so she can accomplish desirable results for clients that not only mitigate their risk, but also align with their business objectives and culture.
Experience
Commercial and Tort Litigation
- Served as first chair counsel in multimillion-dollar breach of contract dispute.
- Obtained successful verdict at trial as first chair counsel on behalf of unpaid subcontractor against general contractor and owner in breach of contract and detrimental reliance action.
- Obtained favorable judgment at trial as first chair counsel in election challenge case involving an Orleans Parish School Board seat.
- Achieved a defense verdict in federal bench trial, with the damages awarded at less than 10% of the damages sought by the plaintiff.
- Obtained defense verdict following jury trial and successfully excluded plaintiff’s claims for future medical expenses and dramatically reduced plaintiff’s alleged economic damages.