Litigation: Appellate
USA Guide 2024 : California
Band 2
Contact number
+1 415 471 3100Chambers Review
Arnold & Porter boasts a diverse group of skilled attorneys who are regularly called upon for unique and challenging appellate issues. The firm offers strengths in both state and federal appellate courts, with experience in a broad range of corporate disputes. It acts on behalf of clients in industries such as retail, technology and healthcare. It also represents notable non-corporate and individual clients.
Work Highlights
- Arnold & Porter represented a group of First Amendment scholars as amici curiae in an important Ninth Circuit case addressing the constitutionality of a state statute prohibiting the application of “conversion therapy” to LQBTQ+ youth.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The A&P team understands how California courts analyze similar issues and crafted the appeal accordingly."
"I was impressed with their command of a very complex and high-profile case."
"The A&P team understands how California courts analyze similar issues and crafted the appeal accordingly."
"I was impressed with their command of a very complex and high-profile case."
Notable Practitioners
Sean SeLegue offers substantial experience in representing clients in state and federal courts, handling issues such as labor and employment law, real estate matters and family law cases.
"Sean is an outstanding lawyer with a unique skill set."
"Sean provided great value to our trial team, setting up our case strongly for an appeal."
"Sean SeLegue is a most efficient, smart, professional and respectful attorney."
Steven Mayer is an experienced appellate practitioner who is held in particularly high esteem for his role advising governmental organizations and public entities on constitutional and administrative matters.
"Steven is a superb appellate lawyer."