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What the Team is Known For

Jones Day enjoys an excellent reputation for the depth and breadth of its appellate practice, calling upon an extensive roster of knowledgeable practitioners with numerous Supreme Court victories. The group acts on a markedly broad caseload, with experience in appeals concerning governmental regulation, intellectual property, bankruptcy and constitutional law.

Work Highlights

  • Jones Day represented Smith & Wesson before the US Supreme Court in a case concerning the scope of liability for firearm manufacturers under the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act. The Court unanimously reversed the First Circuit, holding that the Act barred claims alleging that manufacturers aided and abetted violence committed by criminal cartels through downstream firearm misuse.

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Noel J Francisco
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Noel J Francisco
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Noel Francisco is a seasoned appellate lawyer who is highlighted for the depth of his experience. He excels in complicated public policy matters, drawing upon his experience as a former US Solicitor General.

Noel deserves his excellent reputation. One of the very best, and he knows it – but he is still responsive and easy to work with.

He's a top-notch Supreme Court advocate; you can't do better than Noel.

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Amanda Rice
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Up and Coming

Amanda Rice enjoys a growing reputation for her appellate practice, which includes experience arguing before the Supreme Court. She is based in the Detroit office of the firm.

Amanda is one of the best brief writers in the country, who is able to speak to judges across the ideological spectrum. She is outstanding, and she has the respect of the judges.

She is a very good writer who is super responsive; she's a rising star in this appellate world.

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Noel J Francisco
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