About
Ashley H. Freeman has built her legal career on representing clients in complex litigation matters across Alabama. Since 2002, she has devoted her practice to defending law enforcement officials in civil rights cases and guiding employers through claims involving harassment, discrimination, unequal pay, and other workplace disputes. Her work demonstrates a commitment to providing effective and consistent representation in highly sensitive matters.
Ashley earned her B.A. from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1999, where she developed the foundation for her future in law. She then pursued her legal education at Cumberland School of Law, Samford University, completing her J.D. in 2002. That same year, she was admitted to the Alabama State Bar, marking the beginning of her professional practice.
Ashley has expanded her practice to include appellate law, insurance defense, and issues involving local government. She is admitted to practice before multiple federal courts in Alabama, including the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts, as well as the Supreme Court of Alabama and the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. This breadth of admissions allows her to represent clients in both state and federal systems, ensuring comprehensive legal coverage across a wide range of jurisdictions.
Ashley’s representation of clients includes guiding employers through legal risks and defending public officials against constitutional and civil rights claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. She has also built experience in appellate advocacy, presenting well-prepared arguments before higher courts. Her ability to analyze complex issues and present them clearly underscores her effectiveness as both a trial and appellate lawyer.
Ashley H. Freeman continues to dedicate her career to helping clients navigate legal challenges with integrity and professionalism. Her strong track record of defending employers, public officials, and organizations across Alabama highlights her role as a trusted advocate for those facing legal disputes.
Law Office Affiliations
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Attorney, Capell & Howard, P.C.
- Member, Alabama Bar Association
Licensed State
- Alabama
Education
- Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges

- Appeals
- Arbitration
- Civil Rights
- Class Action
- Constitutional
- Discrimination
- Employment
- Employment Litigation
- Government Contracts
- Insurance
- Insurance Claims
- Lawsuits & Disputes
- Litigation
- Sexual Harassment





