Ashley Alan Taylor

Ashley Alan Taylor (she/her/hers) received her J.D. from Columbia University School of Law, where she was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. During law school, she participated in the Challenging the Consequences of Mass Incarceration Clinic and Capital Post-Conviction Defense Practicum as well as externships at The Bronx Defenders and The Center for Appellate Litigation. She was awarded Columbia’s Lowenstein Fellowship, given to graduates who’ve demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to social justice. After law school, she spent a year as an attorney fellow at the Federal Public Defender - District of Oregon, representing those charged with federal crimes and violations. Prior to law school, Ashley graduated Summa Cum Laude from The Ohio State University and spent 3 years enlisted in the Army National Guard.