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Jacob E. Ballarotto

Associate

Jake concentrates his practice in employment litigation, and handles a variety of employment matters, including those involving claims of discrimination and wrongful discharge, as well as restrictive covenants and unfair competition. He also represents financial institutions, broker-dealers and individual advisors in the securities industry in litigation and regulatory proceedings predominantly involving restrictive covenants in employment contracts.

Jake served as a law clerk to the Hon. Tonianne Bongiovanni, United States Magistrate Judge for the District of New Jersey. He was also a legal intern for the United States Attorney’s Office, District of New Jersey.

  • Recognized among the “Ones to Watch” by Best Lawyers in America, Lawrenceville, NJ, Litigation – Labor and Employment, 2026

Education

  • Rutgers University School of Law – Camden, J.D.
  • Hobart and William and Smith Colleges, B.A.

Bar Admissions

  • New Jersey

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

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Jacob E. Ballarotto
Associate
jacob.ballarotto@stevenslee.com
  • Princeton
  • Phone: 609.243.6438
  • Fax: 610.236.4178
Areas of Focus
Practice
  • Labor and Employment
Industries
  • Financial Institutions
  • Insurance

Jake concentrates his practice in employment litigation, and handles a variety of employment matters, including those involving claims of discrimination and wrongful discharge, as well as restrictive covenants and unfair competition. He also represents financial institutions, broker-dealers and individual advisors in the securities industry in litigation and regulatory proceedings predominantly involving restrictive covenants in employment contracts.

Jake served as a law clerk to the Hon. Tonianne Bongiovanni, United States Magistrate Judge for the District of New Jersey. He was also a legal intern for the United States Attorney’s Office, District of New Jersey.

Recognition

  • Recognized among the “Ones to Watch” by Best Lawyers in America, Lawrenceville, NJ, Litigation – Labor and Employment, 2026

Education

  • Rutgers University School of Law – Camden, J.D.
  • Hobart and William and Smith Colleges, B.A.

Bar Admissions

  • New Jersey

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
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