Ashley was born and raised in Altoona, Pennsylvania and is a graduate of Altoona Area High School. She attended The Pennsylvania State University and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminology in 2019. She graduated from Penn State Law in 2022 obtaining her Juris Doctorate degree and was thereafter admitted by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to practice law in the Commonwealth in October 2022.

During law school, Ashley was actively involved with Moot Court, where she served as an advocate and Executive Vice Chair. She volunteered with THON during each of her seven years at Penn State, raising funds to help support children and families affected by childhood cancer. She served as a certified legal intern with Penn State Law’s Family Law Clinic, where she solidified her passion for practicing family law. Ashley joined the law firm of Grabill Law Offices in September of 2022 as an associate attorney with a primary focus in family law matters. Ashley’s desire to become an attorney stems from both her parents, who were actively involved in the local legal community.

Ashley is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the Blair County Bar Association.