Maya Gandhi is a Litigation associate who focuses her practice on media and entertainment law. Prior to joining Ballard Spahr, she worked as the First Amendment Fellow for The New York Times Company, where she counseled reporters on open records and government access issues at the state and federal level. During law school, Maya worked for the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, as well as the National Public Radio (NPR) Office of General Counsel.
Professional Highlights
Judicial Clerkships
Hon. Amy Totenberg, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, 2024-2026
Judicial Internships
Hon. Zia M. Faruqui, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, 2023
Board Memberships & Community Service
South Asian Bar Association of Georgia, Board
Publications
Note, "Shouting 'Fire' in a Crowded Chamber: The Speech or Debate Clause, Incitement, and the Limitations of Legislative Immunity," 112 The Georgetown Law Journal 191, 2023
Credentials
Education
Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., cum laude, 2023)
Editor-in-Chief, The Georgetown Law Journal
Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service (B.S., cum laude, 2019)
Editor-in-Chief, The Hoya
Admissions
New York
Florida
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Not admitted to practice in the District of Columbia