‘Uniquely’ positioned to advise in the digital advertising space, the team at Venable LLP contains experts in the adtech sector, advising on data privacy in the social media, education, automotive, healthcare and entertainment sectors. In addition, the firm regularly handles AI-related matters. It also handles investigations and regulatory developments made by the FTC and state attorney generals. The team, which operates out of Washington DC, contains Kelly DeMarchis Bastide, who advises on privacy compliance, and Stuart Ingis, an advisor to trade associations and coalitions on privacy issues. Emilio Cividanes supports clients with the implementation of regulatory and litigation strategies concerning data privacy. Michael Signorelli is frequently instructed by marketers, advertisers, data providers and streaming platforms. Julia Tama is also noted for her work on financial, children’s and health privacy. Desirée Moore joined the firm from K&L in December 2023 followed by Emily Keimig and Jessica Arett from Sherman & Howard LLC in May 2024.
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Lawyers

Hall of Fame

The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.

Stuart Ingis
Stuart Ingis
Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Michael Signorelli
Michael Signorelli
Practice head

Kelly DeMarchis Bastide; Emilio Cividanes; Julia Tama; Stuart Ingis; Michael Signorelli

Other key lawyers

Tara Potashnik; Desiree Moore; Emily Keimig; Jessica Arett