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Spencer Rojas
Associate Minneapolis
- E SRojas@taftlaw.com
- T (612) 977-8702
- F (612) 977-8650
Summary
As a member of the Energy group, Spencer represents utilities, developers, contractors, and end-use customers nationwide in energy- and construction- related transactions. Before joining Taft, Spencer externed for the Hon. Kate M. Menendez, United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.
Spencer earned his J.D from the University of Minnesota School of Law and his bachelor’s degree in political science from St. Cloud State University. While in law school, Spencer was a member and secretary of the Latinx Law Student’s Association and was a summer associate with Taft for two years.
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Education
- University of Minnesota Law School (2024)
- St. Cloud State University (2021)
B.A. – Political Science
Admissions
- State - Minnesota
Speeches and Publications
Speeches
- Co-Presenter, “Professional Engineering Ethics in Action: Practical Decision-Making,” National Society of Professional Engineers (Aug. 8, 2025).
- Speaker, “Navigating Ethical Dilemmas: Insights from NSPE Board of Ethical Review Cases,” National Society of Professional Engineers (April 25, 2025).
- Speaker, “Board of Ethical Review: Case Review and Discussion,” National Society of Professional Engineers (March 12, 2025).
Publications
- Co-Author, “Engineering Ethics and Antitrust Law,” National Society of Professional Engineers Magazine (2025).
- Co-Author, “Structural Integrity At Risk: The Lessons of Harmon Tower and Champlain Towers South,” National Society of Professional Engineers Magazine (2025).
News
Verhalen and Rojas Present at NSPECon25 Law Bulletins
Taft’s Steadfast Support for Midwest Transmission Needs: Ensuring Long-Term Success from Start to Finish