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We combine exceptional skills in crafting persuasive briefs and oral arguments with extensive experience shepherding high-stakes matters through appellate courts. Over the years, our lawyers have presented more than 100 arguments before the US Supreme Court. They have appeared before federal and state appellate courts on a range of issues, including administrative, antitrust, bankruptcy, civil rights, communications, constitutional, copyright, employment, financial services, government contracts, immigration, patent, preemption, and punitive damages. We also have an extensive amicus practice before the US Supreme Court and other appellate courts and regularly brief, argue, and advise on complex legal issues that arise in various trial-level fora.

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What the Team is Known For

Jenner & Block benefits from a broadly skilled team, especially noted for its strong track record in major commercial and constitutional disputes. It offers considerable experience in appeals concerning intellectual property, tax and criminal law matters, alongside particular strengths in the energy sector. The firm acts for a range of corporate clients, individuals and public interest organizations.

Work Highlights

  • Jenner & Block represented The Northern Arapaho Tribe before SCOTUS in a dispute over the extent of reimbursements by the Indian Health Services for Native American tribes for certain costs for healthcare.

Strengths

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They're top-notch appellate attorneys who possess legal smarts, excellent judgment, and a strong work ethic.

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Jenner is an excellent appellate firm that combines brilliant technical expertise with tremendous judgment, responsiveness, and business acumen.

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They not only master the technical substantive legal and procedural issues but also have a keen understanding of the business issues involved in terms of clients' expectations.

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They are a great firm, with great people, who deliver excellent work product for their clients.

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Their strength is their judgment, combined with terrific technical skills. Their team and bench is first-rate.

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Notable Practitioners

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Adam G Unikowsky
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Adam G Unikowsky
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Adam Unikowsky has a broad caseload spanning securities, intellectual property and telecommunications, among other areas.

He's well prepared, argues very well, and people on all sides respect him a lot for his intelligence.

He can think through issues quickly and can issue-spot very quickly. He knew what the appellate brief would look like within a few days. We trust his gut instinct very well.

He is artificial intelligence in a human form - he's freakishly smart at what he does.

He has an amazing breadth of experience and has an unbelievable track record of getting the court to take up cases.

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Ian Heath Gershengorn
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Ian Heath Gershengorn
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Band 2
Ian Heath Gershengorn is an expert Supreme Court advocate with a wealth of experience acting for clients on a broad range of commercial disputes, in addition to a host of regulatory and public policy matters.

He's one of the most respected SCOTUS advocates in the country, but he's relatable and easy to work with in a way that's unusual for people on that level.

He has impeccable judgment, an even-keeled manner, and is a highly congenial, decent human being.

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Adam G Unikowsky
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Adam G Unikowsky
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Ian Heath Gershengorn
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Ian Heath Gershengorn
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