About the Firm

Whether lobbying or providing legal counsel, Perkinson Law Firm’s long-lasting attorney-client relationships are rooted in open communication, true team mentality and a sincere commitment to advancing each client’s mission. The firm provides services in the areas of government relations and nonprofit consulting.

With an outcome-oriented mindset, Perkinson Law Firm uses a customized approach to define goals, implement an efficient work strategy and create solutions.


Ashley Matlock Perkinson
Attorney At Law

  • Duke Nonprofit Management Certificate, 2010
  • Education Policy Fellowship Program (EPFP), 2007
  • Juris Doctor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Law, May 2001
  • Bachelor of Arts, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, May 1998

Ashley Perkinson brings enthusiasm, experience, and a common sense approach to the services her firm provides in the areas government relations and nonprofit consulting.

As a solo practitioner, Ashley has the flexibility and freedom to work closely with individual clients to develop creative solutions to advance their cause. She enjoys helping people, nonprofit organizations, and businesses achieve their goals, and she firmly believes that trust and communication are the two most important factors in attorney-client relations.

Ashley has practiced as an attorney in North Carolina since 2001. Her legal experience includes work at Everett, Gaskins, Hancock, & Stevens, LLP in Raleigh and Kilpatrick Stockton, LLP in Winston-Salem.

Ashley is frequently tapped as a legal resource on wide range of topics and is repeatedly recruited via community and business referrals to presents workshops, trainings and webinars. She is eager to assist others and is constantly researching and participating in professional studies. Ashley is committed to providing the latest knowledge and advice, and she is dedicated to advocating for improvements and advancements for her clients.