About

Provided by Gupta Wessler PLLC

Firm Overview

Founded in 2012 with a distinctive mission, Gupta Wessler LLP is the nation’s premier plaintiff-side appellate boutique. With offices in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, and Boston, the firm serves as the go-to appellate partner for trial lawyers nationwide, providing a powerful counterweight to the corporate dominance of the Supreme Court and appellate bar. The firm also runs the Harvard Law School Supreme Court Litigation Clinic.

Gupta Wessler handles high-stakes matters in the U.S. Supreme Court and appellate courts across the country. The firm approaches every case with a fresh perspective, a strategic sense of how to frame the issues for success, and a singular focus on representing plaintiffs--never corporations. Its clients include classes of consumers and workers, public-interest organizations, and trial lawyers seeking to protect their most significant victories.

The firm's docket spans the full spectrum of plaintiff-side practice, including antitrust, consumer protection, civil rights, workers' rights, products liability, securities fraud, torts, insurance bad faith, environmental justice, as well as administrative law and constitutional issues of all stripes.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Litigation: Mainly Plaintiffs - District of Columbia

1
Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Gupta Wessler PLLC is a well-regarded litigation boutique which provides expert handling of complex commercial litigation as well as constitutional and regulatory challenges. It boasts considerable appellate strength and has argued before the Supreme Court and other courts of appeal across the country.

Work Highlights

  • Gupta Wessler argued and won the appeal in the 9th Circuit on behalf of the plaintiffs which now allows the privacy class action to continue against Google.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

Deepak Gupta
1
Deepak Gupta
1
Band 1

Deepak Gupta is well regarded for his representation of plaintiffs in complex litigation. He is also noted for his strong appellate practice in appellate courts all over the country, including at the Supreme Court..

He's an excellent writer, strategist and legal mind.

Deepak is an effective advocate. He doesn't go in for hyperbole and builds a good written case. He's an amazingly talented lawyer.

2
Matthew Wessler
2
Band 2

Matthew Wessler has notable experience handling complex, plaintiff-side litigation at both trial and appellate levels. He has particular expertise in ERISA, workers rights, antitrust and class action litigation.

Matthew Wessler is a sophisticated plaintiff-side appellate lawyer who can go toe-to-toe with anyone.

U
Jonathan Taylor
U
Up and Coming

Jonathan Taylor represents plaintiffs and public interest clients in Supreme Court, appellate, and constitutional litigation matters. Jonathan's work spans multiple practice areas, including preemption, first amendment litigation, civil rights, administrative law and class certification.

The quality of work was also really great. In terms of advocacy, he is excellent and his writing is something I aspire to have some day. I think he is top notch; a wonderful attorney and advocate.

Ranked Lawyers at
Gupta Wessler PLLC

Provided by Chambers
Filter by
Band

District of Columbia

Litigation: Mainly Plaintiffs

Deepak Gupta
1
Deepak Gupta
1
Band 1
2
Matthew Wessler
2
Band 2
U
Jonathan Taylor
U
Up and Coming

Members

Provided by Gupta Wessler PLLC