Tracy L. Ashmore

Serving the Rocky Mountain States from offices in Denver and Telluride, Colorado

Tracy L. Ashmore

B.A., University of Colorado at Denver, with distinction

J.D., University of Colorado School of Law, 1995

Admitted in Colorado since 1995
Colorado Bar Association, Bar Fellow
Colorado Women’s Bar Association, Member
United States Supreme Court
Colorado Lawyers Committee, Board of Directors

Tracy Ashmore is a shareholder at Robinson Waters & O'Dorisio. Her focus is competition law and business trials, with an emphasis on antitrust, commercial, real estate, and insurance coverage disputes. Highly attuned to litigation’s cost benefits as she serves clients in the U.S. and abroad, Ms. Ashmore is skilled and experienced at negotiating favorable settlements while also enthusiastically taking cases to trial if necessary to obtain positive results for her clients.

As a veteran trial lawyer, she has handled numerous complex cases in both federal and state court as well as in arbitrations. Prior to joining RWO, she participated in a six-week jury trial for Sun Microsystems which was resolved after an expert witness offered the jury accessible testimony. Ms. Ashmore is an expert in competition law and is adept at protecting lenders’ and developers’ rights. Her significant international experience, successfully representing Canadian and Spanish companies, offers additional value to clients.

Committed to giving back to the community, Ms. Ashmore settled a pro bono litigation seeking reform of the State of Colorado's Medicaid policies. Her actions led to her award as Individual of Year from the Board of Directors of the Colorado Lawyers Committee.

Representative Cases: 

Lorilard Tobacco Company v. I and G Liquors - Obtained victory in the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals protecting tradmark rights in Lanham Act suit

Federal Trade Commission v. Resolve Credit Counseling – Defeated government’s motion for preliminary injunction asserting deceptive trade practices against debt settlement company resulting in favorable settlement

Federal Trade Commission v. Your Magazine Provider, Inc. – Defeated government’s motion for preliminary injunction against magazine subscription company resulting in favorable settlement

Serenity Ridge v. DOA II – Protected developer’s rights in condominium project against individual’s claimed ownership of property outside the development’s boundaries

Gardner v. Britco – Successfully represented Canadian builder Britco (builder of winter Olympics Village in Vancouver) in suit brought by homeowner for defective construction

Britco v. Michelle Kaufmann Designs – Successfully represented Britco in its suit against Michelle Kaufmann over defective architectural plans

Cyto-Charge, Inc. v. Metabolife International, Inc. – Successfully represented plaintiff in intellectual property matter obtaining substantial lost profit damages

TeleTech v. Milletti et al. – Defeated on motion multimillion dollar fraud and breach of contract claims against a Spanish corporation and its officers