Description:
Ballard Spahr LLP is seeking a mid-level privacy litigation associate to join its Privacy and Data Security Litigation Practice in Minneapolis. This is a litigation role focused on defending privacy-related claims, including individual and class action matters brought under statutes such as the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA), the Federal Wiretap Act/Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA), the California Comprehensive Computer Data Access and Fraud Act (CDAFA), the Video Privacy Protection Act, other state wiretap and eavesdropping laws, and common law invasion of privacy. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of relevant litigation experience, either through a law firm or clerkship. Excellent writing skills, attention to detail, and strong academic credentials are required. Our Privacy and Data Security group represents a wide range of local, national and international clients in individual and class action claims related to privacy and cybersecurity matters. Ideally, the firm seeks a candidate with experience litigating privacy and class action matters. Candidates should have a strong desire to responsibly and thoughtfully integrate artificial intelligence tools into their legal practice.This is an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a collegial team environment of a national law firm. Active bar license in Minnesota, or the ability to waive in, is required.
How to Apply:
Ballard Spahr is a nationally recognized law firm with more than 750 lawyers across 19 offices in the United States. A career at Ballard Spahr means joining a team of talented mentors, colleagues, and friends, supported by strong leadership that actively encourages professional growth.
To apply, please submit a resume, law school transcript, writing sample and cover letter (optional) through our online application system. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.