Areas of Practice

Nonprofit Law
Perkinson Law Firm counsels nonprofits on a broad array of issues such as formation, resource development and grant writing, tax-exemption, charitable solicitation, compliance, bylaws and policies, board governance, employment and personnel, contract development and review, project consulting, lobbying and advocacy.


Government Relations and Lobbying
She has historically excelled in the area of government relations and has a strong record of achievements. Her love of policy and governmental issues began during her undergraduate years when she served as a legislative office assistant at the North Carolina General Assembly for then Majority Leader Leo Daughtry and Speaker Harold Brubaker. Ashley also served as a Congressional intern for Representative Howard Coble and as a White House intern in the West Wing Press Office under President Bill Clinton and Press Secretary Mike McCurry.


Education Law
The firm concentrates its practice on complex educational law issues. Areas of particular interest and previous counsel experience include special needs and exceptional children´s advocacy.


Media Law
Combining educational experience in journalism with practical application, Perkinson Law Firm is well positioned in the area of media law and libel law.