The law firm of Dunn DeSantis Walt & Kendrick is pleased to announce the elevation of Ashton Farr as partner of the firm effective January 1, 2025. Farr’s promotion reflects his outstanding contributions to the firm, exceptional legal expertise, and commitment to delivering excellent results for clients.

“We are pleased to welcome Ashton as partner,” said Kevin DeSantis, managing partner of the firm. “Ashton’s promotion reflects his contributions to the firm, deep legal knowledge, and dedication to achieving excellent results for clients.”

A seasoned litigator with more than a decade of experience practicing in California, Farr represents businesses across a wide range of legal matters, including commercial disputes, construction litigation, and tort and fraud claims. While earning his law degree from Penn State, Farr honed his advocacy and leadership skills as Head Editor of the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot Court Team, a member of the American Association for Justice Trial Team, and Governor for the American Bar Association-Law Student Division. He also served on the Executive Board of the Student Bar Association. Drawing on his extensive litigation background and leadership experience, Farr is committed to effectively advocating for clients and delivering strategic legal solutions.

Dunn DeSantis Walt & Kendrick provides a broad spectrum of legal services to businesses of all sizes, from small, local start-ups and non-profits to large, national companies. The firm maintains a strong commitment to its representation of public entities, charitable foundations and non-profit and religious organizations. Dunn DeSantis Walt & Kendrick has locations in San Diego, La Jolla, Irvine, Phoenix, Dallas, Walnut Creek, Boise and Pittsburgh.

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