
Madeleine Coles is an associate in the firm’s Litigation Department, focusing on commercial matters. She has experience drafting orders and opinions, as well as analyzing court hearings and merits of complaints. Madeleine also has experience in media and First Amendment law. Prior to her role at Ballard Spahr, she served as an intern at the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education in Philadelphia, where she drafted FOIA requests to send to universities under investigation.
Professional Highlights
Judicial Externships
Professional Activities
American Bar Association Forum on Communications Law
Association of Media and Entertainment Counsel
Board Memberships & Community Service
Volunteer, Three Square, Las Vegas
Volunteer, Pocatello Veterans Home
Volunteer, Green Lion Turtle Conservatory
Credentials
Education
William S. Boyd School of Law (J.D., summa cum laude, 2022)
Editor-in-Chief, Nevada Law Journal
Idaho State University (B.A. 2019)