Ashley R. Rifkin

Ashley R. Rifkin has extensive experience representing clients in complex litigation, including shareholder rights, consumer class actions, and antitrust matters. For her efforts, she has been recognized as a Top Young Attorney by the Daily Transcript and a Top Rated Securities Litigation Attorney by Super Lawyers.

Ms. Rifkin has secured monetary recoveries and extensive corporate governance reforms for her clients. She has challenged myriad forms of corporate wrongdoing, including issuing false and misleading statements to shareholders, backdating and spring loading options for self-gain, misconduct related to the subprime mortgage crisis, improper Medicare and Medicaid billing practices, claims of off-label marketing, violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and violations of other state and federal regulations. She has also obtained significant recoveries litigating securities class actions focused on protecting shareholders’ rights in connection with corporate mergers and acquisitions.

Ms. Rifkin earned her Juris Doctor from Thomas Jefferson School of Law, where she graduated second in her class. While in law school, she was chief articles editor and notes editor of Law Review, and served as a judicial extern for the Honorable David A. Workman in the Los Angeles Superior Court. Ms. Rifkin received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of California, Santa Barbara.