Ellison A. Snider
Associate
Ellison A. Snider is committed to advancing economic justice, blending her legal expertise with empathetic advocacy to promote fair competition. Ellison specializes in complex antitrust cases involving price-fixing, unlawful monopolization, and other anticompetitive practices. Prior to joining SCL, Ellison served as a law clerk at the Minnesota Supreme Court, where she refined her legal research and writing skills on novel and complicated legal issues.
Ellison graduated from the University of Minnesota Law School, where she was a Managing Editor of the Minnesota Law Review and served as a Student Director of the Consumer Protection Clinic. Ellison spent two years during law school as a clerk for a Minneapolis law firm, representing classes of plaintiffs in complex litigation, including antitrust cases. Before law school, Ellison worked as a paralegal at a Chicago law firm and as an advocate for public education funding and gender equity in schools at a national poverty law center.
Bar Admissions
Minnesota
United States District of Minnesota
Education
University of Minnesota Law School, J.D. (2023)
Loyola University of Chicago, B.A., cum laude (2016)
Minnesota Law Review Certificate of Excellence for exceptional commitment to legal writing and scholarship (2023)
Dean’s List (2020-2023)
Research and Writing Section Honors (2021)
Law in Practice Section Honors (2021)
Change the World Award recipient for a demonstrated commitment to social justice (2016)
Law Clerk for the Supreme Court of Minnesota (2023-2024)
Student Director, University of Minnesota Law School Consumer Protection Clinic (2021-2022)
“‘Litigating the Fix’ – Changes Coming?” SCL’s Hub-and-Spoke Blog (December 2024)
“Evolving Online Terrain in an Inert Legal Landscape: How Algorithms and AI Necessitate an Amendment of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act,” Minnesota Law Review, vol. 107, no. 4 (2023)
Curtailing Internet Exceptionalism: France Haugen’s Call to Amend Section 230 and Hold Facebook Accountable for Its Algorithmic Harm, De Novo (Nov. 11, 2021)


