
Ashton M. Riley
Partner
Overview
Ashton Riley is a partner in the firm's Irvine office. Ashton represents employers across a variety of industries including temporary staffing, aerospace and engineering, technology, medical facilities, retail sales, manufacturing, and hospitality. He has a wide range of litigation experience with a focus on both class action litigation and single-plaintiff employment cases.
Since joining Fisher Phillips, Ashton has participated in all phases of litigation, including a complete defense verdict after a 3-week jury trial in 2023. Ashton has successfully drafted and argued numerous motions in court and arbitration, including a complete dismissal in arbitration after submitting a motion for summary judgment in which the claimant was seeking over 7-figures in damages and had rejected 6-figure settlement offers. In situations where it is more advantageous to mediate, he has mediated many cases, achieving great results for his clients.