Appellate Law
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 2
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Paul, Weiss' famed litigation team enjoys a robust reputation for its abilities in high-stakes appellate arguments, making regular appearances before the Supreme Court in a variety of precedent-setting disputes. It offers expertise in areas including intellectual property disputes, regulatory enforcement, administrative challenges and criminal law work.
Work Highlights
- Paul, Weiss represented Adam Samia before the Supreme Court in a case regarding the Sixth Amendment's Confrontation Clause.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Paul, Weiss is incredibly responsive, with accessible and available lawyers."
"A firm you go to when you require results and an unvarnished analysis about the strength of your case. My experience was nothing short of spectacular."
"They are a top-notch firm."
"The team is just exceptional. The team are wonderful writers."
"Paul, Weiss has a great ability to render order out of chaos and maintain control of complicated matters. They do an amazing job bringing their experience to bear in a very practical and effective manner."
"Paul, Weiss is incredibly responsive, with accessible and available lawyers."
"A firm you go to when you require results and an unvarnished analysis about the strength of your case. My experience was nothing short of spectacular."
"They are a top-notch firm."
"The team is just exceptional. The team are wonderful writers."
"Paul, Weiss has a great ability to render order out of chaos and maintain control of complicated matters. They do an amazing job bringing their experience to bear in a very practical and effective manner."
Notable Practitioners
Kannon Shanmugam remains a leading choice for appeals with significant public import, with clients often turning to him for his imperious record in major Supreme Court arguments.
"Kannon is fantastic. He's incredibly smart, with a sharp memory and the ability to distill complex issues into concise and digestible oral presentations."
"The best of the best. Superb, tremendous with outstanding judgment; he's everything you want in an appellate lawyer."
"He's simply one of the smartest and most effective lawyers I have ever worked with."
"Kannon is the most eloquent speaker. He's one of the guys who you would be lucky to have representing you before the Supreme Court."
"His strategic guidance and knowledge of the courts is deep and very helpful. His knowledge and ability to anticipate the reaction of the courts is what sets him apart."