Practice Expertise

  • Real Estate, Development and Finance
  • Commercial Real Estate Lending
  • Acquisitions and Dispositions
  • Leasing

Areas of Practice

  • Acquisitions and Dispositions
  • Commercial Real Estate Lending
  • Leasing
  • Real Estate, Development and Finance
  • Real Estate Life Sciences and Health Care
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Profile

Ashley’s practice focuses on multi-state commercial real estate and loan transactions.

Ashley handles transactions for owners, developers, contractors, private equity funds, financial institutions, manufacturers, national retail companies and health care systems.

Ashley is also a legal aid clinic volunteer and represents pro bono clients in immigration (DACA, SIJS and asylum), family law and real estate cases. She has been recognized for her efforts by the Human Rights Initiative of North Texas. Ashley is a member of the firm’s Texas Pro Bono Committee and has also been awarded the E. Randolph Williams Award for outstanding pro bono service.

Relevant Experience

  • Acquisitions and dispositions of various properties nationwide, including golf courses, office buildings, retail centers, multifamily/apartment complexes, condominiums, hotels, industrial sites, assisted living facilities, subdivisions and mixed-use properties
  • Real estate financings in connection with acquisitions and development, and seller financings in connection with REO dispositions
  • Real estate acquisition and financing aspects of corporate mergers and stock acquisitions
  • Construction contracts, architect agreements and subcontracts (including AIA)
  • Lease transactions involving shopping centers and retail space, office space, hospital facilities and ground leases
  • Multi-jurisdictional loan portfolio acquisitions and subsequent loan management (foreclosures, discounted payoffs, and loan sales)
  • Secondary market distressed debt trading for major financial institutions

Bar Admissions

  • Texas

Education
JD, Southern Methodist University, cum laude, Associate Editor, International Law Review, 2008

Areas of Practice

  • Acquisitions and Dispositions
  • Commercial Real Estate Lending
  • Leasing
  • Real Estate, Development and Finance
  • Real Estate Life Sciences and Health Care

Professional Career

Significant Accomplishments
  • Acquisitions and dispositions of various properties nationwide, including office buildings, retail centers, apartment complexes, condominiums, hotels, industrial sites and subdivisions
  • Documentation and closing of real estate financings in connection with REO dispositions
  • Loan due diligence for multi-jurisdictional loan portfolio acquisitions and subsequent loan management (foreclosures, loan sales)
  • Real estate due diligence of owned and leased properties of targeted companies for stock acquisitions and mergers and the real estate aspects of such closings
  • Lease transactions involving shopping centers and retail space, office space, hospital facilities and ground leases
  • Construction contracts, subcontracts and lien priority issues
  • Secondary market distressed debt trading for major financial institutions
  • Title and survey reviews for real property collateral involved in credit agreements and loan assignments


Professional Associations
  • Member, Texas State Bar Association
  • Member, Dallas Bar Association


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