Criminal Law & Family Law

Dedicated Legal Representation

Ashley R. Vasquez brings strategic advocacy and genuine compassion to every case. When your rights, family, and future are on the line — trust an attorney who fights for you.

Attorney Ashley R. Vasquez
AV Law
Office
7+

Years Experience

4th

In Class at McGeorge

4

Counties Served

Practice Areas

Comprehensive legal representation in Criminal Law and Family Law — from misdemeanor defense to complex custody matters.

01

Criminal Defense

From misdemeanors to serious felonies, Ashley develops strong defense strategies tailored to your unique circumstances. Experienced in state and federal cases including DUI, assault, theft, weapons charges, and RICO.

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02

Child Custody & Visitation

Whether seeking primary custody, joint custody, or modifications to existing arrangements, Ashley provides personalized legal strategies to protect your parental rights and your children's well-being.

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03

Divorce & Family Law

Comprehensive support through divorce, high asset division, spousal support, and child support matters. Ashley is also a certified mediator, offering collaborative alternatives to litigation.

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04

Restraining Orders

Experienced advocacy for Domestic Violence, Civil Harassment, School Violence Protection, and Elder Abuse restraining orders. Dedicated to your safety and peace of mind.

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Ashley R. Vasquez, Attorney at Law
7+ Years of
Advocacy

Ashley R. Vasquez, Attorney at Law

Attorney at Law — Ashley R. Vasquez is a seasoned legal professional with a passion for justice and a track record of excellence. She graduated ranked 4th in her class at UOP, McGeorge School of Law in 2019, and passed the bar that same year.

Early in her career, Ashley served as second chair in a homicide trial and played a pivotal role in a federal conspiracy trial that resulted in a not guilty verdict. She has also served as co-counsel in a multi-defendant federal RICO prosecution in the Eastern District of California, and now serves as lead counsel in both Criminal Law and Family Law matters.

Ranked 4th, McGeorge School of Law
Federal Court Externship
Certified Mediator
Past Sac County Bar Assoc. Secretary
Federal Not Guilty Verdict
Moot Court Competitor
McGeorge School of Law
California State Bar

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Service Areas

Proudly serving clients across Northern California's courts and communities.

Sacramento County

Home base — well-versed in local court procedures and relationships

Placer County

Experienced navigation of Placer County's legal landscape

El Dorado County

Committed to helping clients secure fair outcomes

Yolo County

Serving Woodland, Davis, and surrounding Yolo County communities

Federal Court

Eastern District of California — federal criminal defense experience

Why Choose Ashley R. Vasquez

Proven Track Record

A history of favorable outcomes including a federal not guilty verdict. From homicide trials to complex custody cases, Ashley delivers results her clients trust.

Results depend on the facts of each case and will differ if based on different facts.

Compassionate Approach

Ashley understands the emotional weight of legal challenges. Every case is handled with empathy, dignity, and a genuine commitment to your well-being.

Client-Centered Communication

Open, transparent communication at every stage. Ashley keeps you informed, answers your questions, and ensures you feel supported throughout your case.

What Our Clients Say

Real reviews from real clients on Avvo.com

5.0 ★★★★★  14 client reviews on Avvo

I was charged with 3 felonies that were going to ruin my life. Ms. Vasquez was very understanding and fought every step of the way. She reassured me multiple times, and the outcome was all three felony charges dismissed. I highly recommend her to anyone in need of help.

Gerald

Criminal Defense Client · Avvo Review

I found Ashley during one of the most difficult chapters of my life — my divorce. My previous attorney didn't advocate strongly enough for me. That experience led me to seek out Ashley and her team, and I'm so grateful I did. Ashley genuinely cares about her clients and their outcomes. She's passionate, hardworking, and goes above and beyond to ensure you're well-represented.

Meena

Divorce Client · Avvo Review

I was wrongly accused and she was able to get me set free and all charges were dropped. Ms. Vasquez is a truly dedicated lawyer who fights for you.

Anonymous

Criminal Defense Client · Avvo Review

Hector here. I came to Mrs. Vasquez after being scammed by another lawyer. She was honest and upfront from the start. She cared about my case and kept me informed every step of the way. She is very professional, honest, and truly cares about her clients.

Hector

Criminal Defense Client · Avvo Review

I had several meetings with attorneys before Ashley, she was the only one that seemed to care about being thorough with my case. She is very detail oriented and she took the time to keep me very informed about every step along the way. I would definitely recommend her.

Breanna

Hired Attorney · Avvo Review

She was an amazing young lady to work with, asked all required questions as needed, provided my family the best experience. She was wonderful with staying on top and best at communication on any updates. Had our back through it all.

Petrina

Family Law Client · Avvo Review

Testimonials above are unsolicited reviews from actual clients, published on Avvo.com and reproduced verbatim (a selection of the firm's 14 reviews as of July 2026). They reflect each reviewer's individual experience and opinion. Every legal matter is different — any results mentioned depend on the facts of that case and will differ if based on different facts; testimonials do not constitute a guarantee, warranty, or prediction regarding the outcome of your case.

Endorsed by
Fellow Attorneys

“Ashley is one of the top criminal attorneys in Sacramento. I endorse this lawyer.”

Michael Bujor

Criminal Defense Lawyer

“I endorse this lawyer. She is aggressive, punctual, and courteous.”

Shannon Ramos

Family Lawyer

“I have worked on multiple cases with Ashley Vasquez. She is very professional, strongly advocates for her clients, and pays close attention to detail.”

Jesse Ortiz

Criminal Defense Lawyer

Peer endorsements above are unsolicited statements by fellow attorneys, published on Avvo.com and reproduced verbatim. They reflect each endorser's individual professional opinion and are not a guarantee of results or a comparison with other lawyers' services.

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Office

901 H Street, Suite 504-10
Sacramento, CA 95814

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