Prominent Litigator Ashley D. Hayes Rejoins Hancock Estabrook, LLP

Posted on November 25, 2025

Prominent Litigator Ashley D. Hayes Rejoins Hancock Estabrook, LLP

Hancock Estabrook, LLP is pleased to announce that Ashley D. Hayes has rejoined the Firm’s Litigation, Labor & Employment and Intellectual Property departments. Ms. Hayes rejoins the Firm after serving as an Interlocutory Attorney for the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB), where she was responsible for the pre-trial management of inter partes proceedings before the TTAB. Previously, she spent nearly 20 years at the Firm representing clients on a wide range of issues in federal and state court litigation. 

Ms. Hayes represents a variety of clients, including publicly and privately held corporations, municipalities, and charitable organizations. She has appeared regularly in federal and state court and arbitration to advocate on her clients’ behalf. Her practice areas include employment law, civil rights litigation, product liability litigation, trade secret and intellectual property litigation, other complex contractual disputes, and large-scale real property and water rights disputes.

Ms. Hayes can be reached at 315.565.4563 or ahayes@hancocklaw.com.

Hancock Estabrook, LLP is committed to providing excellent service to clients throughout New York State. The Firm provides a broad range of legal services and representation across a variety of industries, disciplines and practice areas, proudly serving as trusted advisors to large corporations, small and medium-sized businesses, nonprofit institutions, governmental entities and individuals. For more information about the Firm and its legal services, visit hancocklaw.com

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