Shay Dvoretzky
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Band 2 : Appellate Law
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About
Provided by Shay Dvoretzky
Practice Areas
Shay Dvoretzky is a U.S. Supreme Court and appellate advocate. He has argued 19 cases before the Supreme Court, and scores more in appellate courts nationwide. His work has spanned many substantive areas, including constitutional and administrative law, antitrust, arbitration, bankruptcy, labor and employment, ERISA, tax, telecommunications, securities, preemption, energy, intellectual property, federal Indian law, and criminal defense, as well as various complex statutory questions. He also leverages his appellate experience to counsel clients on key strategic issues at the trial level, brief and argue dispositive motions with an eye toward appeal, and bring constitutional and statutory challenges to federal, state, and local laws.
Career
Law Clerk, Justice Antonin Scalia, U.S. Supreme Court (2001-02); Law Clerk, Hon. J. Michael Luttig, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (2000-01); J.D., Yale Law School, 2000; B.A., Yale University, 1995
Chambers Review
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Shay Dvoretzky of Skadden regularly appears before the Supreme Court and federal courts of appeals on matters spanning labor and employment, bankruptcy, challenges to government regulations and federal preemption.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Shay is a brilliant Supreme Court practitioner who we trust with issues that have broad impacts on our business."
"He is brilliant. He is really good at listening to counsel and really listens to the business' needs."
"Shay is a brilliant legal mind. He is brilliant and capable of handling the most complex appellate matters. He's capable of wrangling very ambiguous problems that arise in business."
"He's super responsive, a great strategist and a great writer. His oral advocacy really hones in on the things that matter - he doesn't waste time in the weeds and hits the main points. He really predicts what the Justices care about."
"Shay is a brilliant Supreme Court practitioner who we trust with issues that have broad impacts on our business."
"He is brilliant. He is really good at listening to counsel and really listens to the business' needs."
"Shay is a brilliant legal mind. He is brilliant and capable of handling the most complex appellate matters. He's capable of wrangling very ambiguous problems that arise in business."
"He's super responsive, a great strategist and a great writer. His oral advocacy really hones in on the things that matter - he doesn't waste time in the weeds and hits the main points. He really predicts what the Justices care about."