California Chamber of Commerce
Ashley Hoffman is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in labor and employment policy advocacy. Currently serving as a Senior Policy Advocate at the California Chamber of Commerce since August 2020, Ashley previously held roles as an Associate Attorney at Jackson Lewis P.C. and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. Prior experience includes a Judicial Law Clerk position at the Western District of Tennessee and various legal internships, including a Summer Associate role at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP and a Judicial Externship with the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Ashley earned a Juris Doctor from the University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from UC Santa Barbara.
California Chamber of Commerce
The California Chamber of Commerce (CalChamber) is the largest broad-based business advocate to government in California. A not-for-profit organization with roots dating to 1890, CalChamber promotes international trade and investment to stimulate California's economy and create jobs. The CalChamber store provides business and human resource managers a one-stop shop for employer/HR compliance products and services. The comprehensive online resource, along with sister site, HRCalifornia.com, is designed by employment law experts and provides up-to-the minute information on California employment law topics such as overtime pay, calculating work hours, employee handbooks, workplace harassment prevention training, family and medical leave, workers' compensation and exempt vs. nonexempt employees.