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Ballard Spahr LLP is seeking a highly qualified Associate to join our prestigious and growing Media and Entertainment Law Practice Group in Philadelphia. Our Litigation Department represents a wide range of local, national and international clients in all types of complex litigation. The firm is privileged to serve as regular litigation counsel to a variety of news organizations, digital and interactive media, book and magazine publishers, and entertainment companies. This is an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a national law firm with a collegial environment focused on attorney development.
Job Responsibility:
Assist media and entertainment clients with content-related matters, including defamation, copyright, invasion of privacy, newsgathering, and issues arising from new technology
Represent clients in local, state and federal courts, at both the trial and appellate levels
Requirements:
3 to 5 years of experience
Experience in First Amendment matters, defamation litigation, and pre-publication review
Excellent research and writing skills
Active bar license in Pennsylvania, or the ability to waive in
What we offer:
Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
Life insurance, short and long-term disability
401(k) retirement savings plan
Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts
Health savings account
Firm subsidized emergency child and elder care services