Adjunct Professor

Ashley Kirshenblatt is an associate at J K Hannaford Barristers. Ashley obtained her Juris Doctor from Queen’s University – Faculty of Law in 2024. She was called to the Bar of Ontario in 2025. Before law school, Ashley received her Honours Bachelor of Science from the University of Toronto, where she graduated with High Distinction. 

While in law school, Ashley was selected to join the Queen’s Family Law Clinic as a student caseworker. She also completed a semester-long placement at the Ontario Family Court in Kingston and the Ontario Court of Justice in Toronto where she shadowed judges during various stages of the family court process. She was also the Vice President of Administration for the Queen’s Law Family Law Club and a student volunteer for Pro Bono Students Canada. Ashley gained valuable research and negotiation experience as a team member in the National Family Law Negotiation Competition in 2023. 

Ashley has been assisting with the Trial Advocacy course at the University of Toronto since 2024. She also assists in other programs such as the Family Law Skills and Practice Certificate Program through Osgoode Professional Development. 

Courses

Trial Advocacy