Connell Elected Partner at Woods Aitken – PR.com

Lincoln,
NE,
January
12,
2025
–(PR.com)– Woods
Aitken
is
delighted
to
announce
that
Ashley
H.
Connell
has
been
elected
a
partner
in
the
Firm.
The
election
was
effective
January
1,
2025.

“We
are
thrilled
to
welcome
Ashley
to
the
partnership,”
said
Pam
Bourne,
a
managing
partner
at
Woods
Aitken.
“Ashley
is
an
exceptional
attorney
and
has
demonstrated
partner-quality
leadership
in
her
attitude,
work
product,
and
service
to
our
clients.”

Connell
is
a
member
of
the
Firm’s
labor
and
employment
practice
group
where
she
represents
public
and
private
employers
in
all
areas
of
labor
and
employment
law,
focusing
on
preventative
assistance
and
counseling.
Connell
defends
employers
against
claims
of
discrimination,
retaliation,
and
wrongful
termination
claims
under
Title
VII,
the
Americans
with
Disabilities
Act,
the
Family
and
Medical
Leave
Act,
and
the
Age
Discrimination
in
Employment
Act;
non-compete
and
unfair
competition
disputes;
and
wage
and
hour
collective
actions
under
the
Fair
Labor
Standards
Act
and
state
wage
and
hour
laws.

Connell
also
assists
and
advises
clients
in
developing
human
resources
policies
and
procedures
and
provides
training
to
employers
on
various
human
resources
issues
to
prevent
employment
disputes
before
they
occur.

Connell
received
her
J.D.
with
highest
distinction
from
the
University
of
Nebraska
College
of
Law.

Founded
in
1921,
Woods
Aitken
works
with
clients
ranging
from
individuals
and
local
organizations
to
regional
businesses
and
national
corporations.
Our
approach
to
providing
legal
services
is
built
on
vast
knowledge
and
experience,
practical
guidance,
and
long-term
client
success.
Woods
Aitken
has
offices
in
Denver,
Lincoln,
Omaha,
and
Washington,
D.C.
To
learn
more,
visit:
www.woodsaitken.com.