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King & Spalding LLP

Litigation: Appellate

USA Guide 2026 : California


King & Spalding LLP

Rankings

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Litigation: Appellate - California

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
King & Spalding represents corporate clients in a broad array of appellate matters. Its deep bench has experience before state and federal courts and includes a certified appellate specialist. The firm's appellate practice is well supported by its broad base of trial and litigation expertise.

Work Highlights

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  • King & Spalding LLP successfully represented Gap in the First Circuit, in connection with litigation alleging violation of the New Hampshire Driver Privacy Act.

Strengths

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  • The team continually updated me. I didn't really have to do anything as they were so knowledgeable and right on point.

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  • They are superb in their approach and are really keen to take an active role, which is tremendously valuable.

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  • They are brilliant litigators who know how to present the issues and don't miss out on necessary salient points. It's an experienced, effective and close-knit team.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Kelly Perigoe
    Band 3Kelly Perigoe

    Kelly Perigoe

    Kelly Perigoe specializes in appellate litigation in both federal and state courts. She has particular experience in arguing cases before the Ninth Circuit, as well as having worked on petitions to the US Supreme Court.
    • She is a real pleasure to work with. She understands the issues immediately, and is also extremely responsive and accessible.

      Litigation: Appellate respondentUSA
    • Kelly is extremely organized and has a tremendous work ethic.

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    • Kelly's best skill set is that she can take complex ideas and explain them to me.

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