Arnold & Porter‘s practice group boasts a strong appellate track record, having triumphed in all of its six cases in the United States Supreme Court since January 2023. Recent victories of note have included successfully representing Stanford University and a group of other defendants in the 5th Circuit that have been sued for research efforts relating to online misinformation during the 2020 election and the COVID-19 pandemic; and defeating a claim in the 10th Circuit for qualified immunity by government officials arising from the use of unconstitutional and excessive force on protestors in Denver, Colorado. Washington, D.C.-based practice lead John Elwood draws on substantial experience arguing cases before the Supreme Court and federal courts of appeals. Additional contacts in D.C. include Stanton Jones, Allon KedemElisabeth Theodore and Andrew Tutt.
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Distinctions

La satisfaction du client

Clients clés

  • AstraZeneca
  • Entain Corporate Services
  • Stanford University
  • Individuals who were shot protesting the death of George Floyd
  • Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania
  • American Home Assurance Company
  • Ralph Benning
  • Andrew Dowd, MD
  • Miguel Zaragoza Fuentes
  • Kevin Lindke

Points forts

  • New
    Presented the lead, winning argument in the Federal Circuit on behalf of 10 of 11 defendants, including BetMGM, resulting in the Federal Circuit throwing out an entire class of patent infringement claims.
  • Obtained the reversal of an $18m judgment against an affiliate of AIG in the Third Circuit.
  • New
    Obtained a complete victory on behalf of AstraZeneca against the government in a dispute over the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program, the nation’s second-largest prescription drug program.

Avocats

Les grands avocats du marché

Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.

John Elwood
Allon Kedem

Les grands avocats de demain

Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.

Elisabeth Theodore

Meilleurs collaborateurs

Jeunes avocats collaborateurs ou counsels qui se distinguent régulièrement par leur présence dans des dossiers importants du marché, et qui sont identifiés par le marché comme de jeunes talents à suivre.

Andrew Tutt

Responsable de la pratique

John Elwood

Autres avocats clés

Stanton Jones; Allon Kedem; Elisabeth Theodore; Andrew Tutt