I used Ashley for my legal representation as my solicitor, he is extremely professional and also very skilled at his job! If you are looking for legal advice from someone who has your best interests and has very in-depth knowledge then I couldn’t recommend anyone more than Ashley. He reassured me and navigated me through very difficult times & I feel like he genuinely cared. Thank you for everything!
- Client of Ashley Hoolahan
Ashley is a Senior Paralegal and currently studying to become a CILEX Lawyer. He joined Goodman Ray in April 2017 in the public law children team. Ashley has a broad range of experience in both private and public law matters. He has experience in non-accidental injury cases, relocation cases, wardship cases and fabricated illness cases. Ashley currently assists Peggy Ray, Senior Partner, on complex cases concerning children.
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