Appellate Law
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 4
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Weil's appellate practice makes regular appearances before the Supreme Court and state and federal courts of appeal in complex and high-stakes litigation matters. Its wide-ranging skill set covers areas including bankruptcy, intellectual property and securities law.
Work Highlights
- Weil represented the respondent in Bartenwerfer v Buckley,where the Supreme Court decided that a debtor who is liable for their partner's fraud cannot discharge that debt in bankruptcy, regardless of their own culpability.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They're brilliant. They have a great team."
"Weil's appellate team is extraordinary in their depth and talent. They are strategic and partner well with trial counsel to maximize possible appellate success."
"They have been able to staff our matter with partners and associates who are well versed in the issues and did a great job at pivoting when necessary."
"They're brilliant. They have a great team."
"Weil's appellate team is extraordinary in their depth and talent. They are strategic and partner well with trial counsel to maximize possible appellate success."
"They have been able to staff our matter with partners and associates who are well versed in the issues and did a great job at pivoting when necessary."
Notable Practitioners
Mark Perry is an experienced Supreme Court advocate and also offers a wealth of experience in the federal courts of appeals and district courts. He receives particular praise for his intellectual property expertise.
"Mark Perry is an appellate lawyer who can write A+ briefs that are exceeded only by his A++ oral arguments."
"I love Mark Perry. He's unflappable, hard-working, and able to digest and analyze vast amounts of information in such an impressive way. He has a great courtroom presence and is just a really enthusiastic and skilled lawyer."
"Mark is fantastic, smart and a brilliant writer."
Zachary Tripp co-heads the firm's appellate practice and brings a wealth of experience to bear for clients facing significant litigation, with experience arguing appeals concerning bankruptcy, intellectual property and financial services regulation.
"He charted us through a really good course and distilled our case down to what we needed."
"A very bright and talented writer who is analytically sharp."