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Ashley M. Ulbricht
- E aulbricht@taftlaw.com
- T (317) 713-9426
- F (317) 713-3699
Summary
Ashley focuses her practice on representing clients in all aspects of municipal law. She has a substantial background in handling land use and zoning, real estate, and general civil litigation matters. She advises her clients concerning development and public-private partnerships, municipal utility and telecommunications, construction project management and bid processes, code enforcement litigation, public safety discipline, investigations, §1983 litigation and public safety risk management, police and fire union contract negotiation, public law contract negotiation, and municipal employment law.
Awards
Honoree, Best Lawyers in America®, Commercial Litigation (2024 – 2026), Land Use and Zoning Law (2026)
Graduate, Hamilton County Leadership Academy (2015)
Winner, Indy’s Best and Brightest Awards, Government Category (2016)
All Service Areas
Education
- Valparaiso University School of Law (2006)
- Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame (2004)
Admissions
- State - Indiana
- Federal - Indiana Northern District Court
- Federal - Indiana Southern District Court
News
Ulbricht to Speak at NBI Webinar on Municipal Law News
Ulbricht to Speak at NBI Seminar on Land Use and Zoning News
Four Hundred Fifty-Three Taft Attorneys Recognized in Best Lawyers in America® 2026 News
Ulbricht to Present in NBI Webinar
Professional Affiliations
- Accelerate Indiana Municipalities
Member
Past Member, Senate Bill 213 Working Group (2017-2018) - Hamilton County Bar Association
Member
- Indiana Municipal Lawyers Association
Member, Litigation Committee (2018-present)
Member, Utilities Committee (2018-present) - International Municipal Lawyers Association
Indiana State Chair
Past Co-Chair, Code Enforcement Section (2017-2021) - Indiana State Bar Association
Member, Government Practice Section (2012-present)
Past President (2014-2015)
Past Secretary (2012-2014)
Community Involvement
- Carmel Rotary Club
Member (2012-present)
Past Member, Social Committee (2013)
Past Fundraising Event Chairman, Summer Gazebo Concert Series (2013) - Carmel Youth Assistance Program (CYAP)
Events Committee (2016-present)
- Indy's Best & Brightest
Awards Ceremony Co-Chair/Emcee (2021)
- The Center for the Performing Arts - Carmel, Indiana
Past Member, Board of Directors (2015-2019)
Past Member, Development and Programming Committee (2015-2019)
Past Member, “The Scene” – Leadership Council (2013-2019)Past President (2015-2019)
Event Chairman (2013-2015) - Carmel Cable and Telecommunications Commission
Ex-Officio Member (2012-2020)
- Carmel Police Merit Board
Ex-Officio Member (2013-2017)
- Indiana Republican State Convention
Delegate (2016)
- U.S. Conference of Mayors
Volunteer Ambassador (2016)