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Appellate Law - USA - Nationwide

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Goodwin's appellate practice employs the firm's signature strengths in acting for technology and life sciences clients when appearing intellectual property appeals before the Supreme Court, Federal Circuit and beyond. The group offers wider capabilities in criminal law issues and regulatory challenges.

Work Highlights

  • Goodwin appeared before SCOTUS on behalf of Eagle County, Colorado in a dispute with Seven County Infrastructure Coalition over the extent of a federal agency’s obligation to consider the environmental impacts of its

    decisions under the National Environmental Policy Act.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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William M Jay
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William M Jay
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Band 1
William Jay has a wealth of experience acting for clients in the Supreme Court and wider federal appellate courts, with particular expertise in IP matters.

William Jay is the cream of the crop. He's so fantastic both in terms of consistently delivering work product and being an outstanding lawyer to deal with daily on the ups and down of litigation.

He brings to bear a ton of knowledge about how the courts work and also really understands the practicalities when navigating a matter.

He is, hands down, one of the most fantastic appellate lawyers I have ever worked with. His briefs are unmatched, crystal clear no matter how complex the issue. His oral advocacy is outstanding.

Jaime Santos
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Jaime Santos
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Band 3
Jaime Santos is frequently engaged on state and federal appellate matters, with notable expertise in handling ERISA and IP disputes.

Jaime is very dynamic and has a tremendous amount of energy - she leaves no stone unturned. She is passionate, super smart and really strategic. Jaime is an absolute star and such a creative thinker.

She litigates intelligently and effectively - she can anticipate what the other side is going to say, sees into the future and is able to tailor her argument to be as persuasive as possible.

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William M Jay
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William M Jay
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Band 1
Jaime Santos
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Jaime Santos
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Band 3