| Selected sample of appellate briefs authored
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| Ackerley Communications v. City of Cambridge, 135 F.3d 210 (1st Cir. 1998)
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| Appellant's Opening Brief |
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| Ackerley v. Lambert, 528 U.S. 1116 (2000) (order)
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| Petition for a Writ of Certiorari |
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| Adamo v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., et al., 900 N.E.2d 966 (N.Y. 2008)
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| Brief for Defendants-Respondents |
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| Agency for International Development, et al. v. Alliance for Open Society, Inc., et al., No. 12 10 (U.S. Sup. Ct.) (pending)
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| Brief of the Becket Fund For Religious Liberty and the Christian Legal Society as Amici Curiae in Support of Respondents |
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| American Trucking Ass'ns, Inc. v. Scheiner, 483 U.S. 266 (1987)
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| Brief for Appellants |
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| American Trucking Ass'ns, Inc. v. Wisconsin, 556 N.W.2d 761 (Wis. Ct. App.), review denied, 560 N.W.2d 274 (1996)
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| Brief of Plaintiffs-Appellants |
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| Babbitt v. Philips Petroleum Co., 514 U.S. 1092 (1995) (order)
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| Brief in Opposition |
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| Banco del Atlantico v. Alfred Max Stauder , 519 F.3d 350 (7th Cir. 2008)
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| Brief for Defendants-Appellees |
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| Bankruptcy Servs., Inc. v. Ernst & Young LLP, 424 F.3d 265 (2d Cir. 2005)
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| Brief for Defendants - Appellees - Cross - Appellants |
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| Reply Brief for Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants |
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| BlackRock Financial Management Inc. v. Segregated Account of Ambac Assur. Corp., 673 F.3d 169 (2d Cir. 2012)
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| Petition for permission to appeal |
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| Reply in support of petition for permission to appeal |
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| Opening brief |
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| Reply brief |
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| BMW of N. Am. v. Gore, 517 U.S. 559 (1996)
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| Petition for a Writ of Certiorari |
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| Brief for the Petitioner |
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| Bocci v. Key Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 76 P.3d 669 (Or. App. 2003)
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| Amicus Brief |
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| Broadcast Music, Inc. v. Weigel Broadcasting Co., 340 Fed. Appx. 726 (2d Cir. 2009)
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| Brief for Appellant |
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| Reply Brief for Appellant |
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| Caperton v. A.T. Massey Coal Co., 556 U.S. 868 (2009)
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| Brief for Respondents |
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| Catskill Litigation Trust v. Park Place Entertainment Corp., 169 F. App'x. 658 (2d Cir. 2006)
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| Brief for Appellants |
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| CGB Occupational Therapy, Inc. v. Sunrise Assisted Living, Inc., 499 F.3d 184 (3d Cir. 2007)
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| Opening Brief for Appellant/Cross-Appellee |
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| Third-Step Brief for Appellant/Cross-Appellee |
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| Chemtall Inc. v. Madden, 655 S.E.2d 161 (W. Va. 2007)
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| Amicus brief |
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| Clark v. United States, 129 S. Ct. 1613 (2009)
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| Amicus Brief in Support of Petitioner |
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| Cooper Indus., Inc. v. Leatherman Tool Grp., Inc., 532 U.S. 424 (2001)
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| Amicus Brief |
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| Degen v. United States, 517 U.S. 820 (1996)
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| Brief for Petitioner |
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| Reply Brief for Petitioner |
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| Densberger v. United Technologies Corp., 297 F.3d 66 (2002)
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| Brief for Defendant-Appellant |
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| Reply Brief |
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| District of Columbia v. Heller, 554 U.S. 570 (2008)
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| Amicus brief |
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| Dura Pharmaceuticals v. Broudo, 544 U.S. 336 (2005)
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| Amicus Brief |
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| Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker, 128 S. Ct. 2605 (2008)
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| Amicus Brief (cert stage) |
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| Amicus Brief (merits stage) |
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| Festo Corp. v. Shoketsu Kinozoku Kogyo Kabushiki Co., 535 U.S. 722 (2002)
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| Brief for Petitioner |
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| Flinders v. Workforce Stabilization Plan of Phillips Petroleum Co., 491 F.3d 1180 (10th Cir. 2007)
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| Petition for rehearing |
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| Ford Motor Co. v. Romo, 123 S. Ct. 2072 (2003)
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| Amicus Brief |
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| Ford Motor Co. v. Smith, 123 S. Ct. 2072 (2003)
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| Amicus Brief |
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| General Motors Acceptance Corporation v. Hicks, 825 So.2d 616 (Miss. 2002)
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| Brief of Appellant |
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| Reply Brief of Appellant |
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| General Star Indem. Co. v. Anheuser-Busch Cos., 199 F.3d 1322 (2d Cir. 1999) (table)
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| Reply Brief for Plaintiff-Appellant |
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| Brief for Plaintiff-Appellant |
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| GMAC v. Baymon, 732 So.2d 262 (Miss. 1999)
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| Brief of Appellant |
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| Gonzales v. Oregon, 126 S.Ct. 904 (2006)
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| Amicus Brief |
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| Honda Motor Co. v. Oberg, 512 U.S. 415 (1994)
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| Brief of Petitioners |
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| In re "Agent Orange" Product Liability Litigation, 517 F.3d 76; 517 F.3d 129 (2d Cir. 2008)
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| Appellee's Brief on the Government Contractor Defense |
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| Supplemental Brief for Defendants-Appellees |
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| Appellee's Brief on Removal |
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| Brief in Opposition (Government Contractor Defense) |
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| Brief in Opposition (Removal) |
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| Intelnet International Corp. v. ITT Corp., 2006 WL 2192030 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. Aug. 4, 2006)
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| Brief of Appellees |
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| Johansen v. Combustion Eng'g Inc., 170 F.3d 1320 (11th Cir.), cert. denied sub nom., Combustion Eng'g, Inc. v. McGill, 528 U.S. 931 (1999)
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| Brief for the Appellant |
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| Kerlin v. Arias, 2008 WL 4891729 (Tex. Nov. 14, 2008)
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| Petition for Review |
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| Reply Brief |
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| Kerlin v. Sauceda, 2008 WL 4891729 (Tex. Nov. 14, 2008)
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| Petition for Review |
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| Petitioners' Brief on the Merits |
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| Krieger v. United States, 132 S. Ct. 139 (2011)
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| Amicus Brief in Support of Petitioner (petition stage) |
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| Lane v. Hughes Aircraft Co., 993 P.2d 388 (Cal.), cert. denied, 531 U.S. 928 (2000)
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| Amicus Brief |
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| Lockheed Missiles & Space Co. v. United States, 530 U.S. 1203 (2000) (order)
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| Amicus Briefs |
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| Lynch v. City of New York, __ U.S. __, 2010 WL 2812282 (2010) (mem.)
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| Petition for Certiorari |
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| Reply brief |
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| Massey Coal Co. v. Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel, 555 U.S. 1045 (2008)
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| Petition for Certiorari |
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| Reply Brief for Petitioners |
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| Massey Energy Company et al. v. Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corporation et al. , 2008 WL 3889185 (U.S. Dec. 1, 2008) (mem.)
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| Petition for Certiorari |
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| Petitioners' reply brief (cert stage) |
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| Milton Hambrice, Inc. v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., 114 F.3d 722 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 522 U.S. 968 (1997)
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| Brief for the Appellant |
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| Moyer v. United Dominion Industries, Inc., 473 F.3d 532 (3d Cir. 2007)
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| Brief for Appellant |
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| Reply Brief for Appellant |
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| Mungin v. Katten Muchin & Zavis, 116 F.3d 1549 (D.C. Cir. 1997)
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| Brief for the Appellant |
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| Nike, Inc. v. Kasky, 123 S.Ct. 2554 (2003) (order)
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| Amicus Brief |
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| Nordyke v. King, 364 F.3d 1025 (2004)
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| Amicus Brief |
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| Office of the President v. Office of the Indep. Counsel, 521 U.S. 1105 (1997) (order)
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| Petition for a Writ of Certiorari |
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| Olson v. Halvorsen, 986 A.2d 1150 (Del. 2009)
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| Answering Brief of Appellees |
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| Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. State of Arkansas ex rel. McDaniel, No. 12-1058 (Ark. Sup. Ct.) (pending)
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| Brief of the Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. as amicus curiae in support of Appellants |
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| Parker v. District of Columbia, 128 S. Ct. 2783 (2008)
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| Amicus Brief |
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| People's Mojahedin Org. of Iran v. Dep't of State, 613 F.3d 220 (D.C. Cir. 2010)
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| Appellants Brief |
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| Reply Brief |
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| Philip Morris USA v. Williams, 549 U.S. 346 (2007)
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| Cert petition |
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| Reply Brief (cert. stage) |
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| Brief for the Petitioner |
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| Reply Brief (merits stage) |
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| Philip Morris USA v. Williams, 129 S.Ct. 1436 (2009)
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| Cert petition |
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| Reply Brief (cert. stage) |
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| Brief for the Petitioners |
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| Reply Brief for the Petitioners |
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| Philip Morris USA, Inc. v. Williams, 540 U.S. 801 (2003)
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| Petition for certiorari |
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| Philip Morris, Inc. v. Engle, 529 U.S. 1144 (2000) (order)
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| Petition for a Writ of Certiorari |
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| Reply Brief for Petitioners |
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| Polar Tankers, Inc. v. City of Valdez, 129 S. Ct. 2277 (2009)
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| Petition for a Writ of Certiorari |
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| Reply Brief for Petitioner (cert.stage) |
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| Brief for the petitioner |
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| Reply brief for the petitioner (merits stage) |
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| Rockwell Int'l Corp. v. Wilhite, 143 S.W. 3d 604 (Ky. Ct. App. 2003)
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| Brief for Appellant |
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| Rodriguez v. United States, 126 S. Ct. 2875 (2006)
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| Petition for a Writ of Certiorari |
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| Rose v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. et al., 53 A.D.3d 80, 855 N.Y.S.2d 119 (App. Div. 1st Dep't 2008)
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| Brief for Defendants-Appellants |
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| Reply Brief |
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| Schlaifer Nance et al v. Est. of Andy Warhol et al, 194 F.3d. 323 (2d Cir. 1999)
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| Brief |
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| Reply Brief |
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| Seegers v. Gonzales, 413 F.3d 1 (D.C. Cir. 2005)
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| Amicus Brief |
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| Segal v. United States, 132 S. Ct. 1739 (2012)
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| Petition for a Writ of Certiorari |
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| Segal v. United States, 132 S. Ct. 1739 (2012) (order)
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| Reply Brief for Petitioners (cert stage) |
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| State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Campbell, 538 U.S. 408 (2003)
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| Amicus Brief |
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| State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Campbell, 125 S. Ct. 114 (2004)
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| Amicus Brief |
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| State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Speroni, 525 U.S. 922 (1998) (order)
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| Reply Brief |
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| Petition for a Writ of Certiorari |
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| STMicroelectronics, N.V. v. Credit Suisse Sec. (USA) LLC, 648 F.3d 68 (2d Cir. 2011)
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| Appellant's Brief |
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| Appellant's Reply Brief |
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| United Cancer Council v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 165 F.3d 1173 (7th Cir. 1999)
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| Brief for Petitioner-Appellant |
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| United States v. Brennan, 183 F.3d 139 (2d Cir. 1999)
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| Brief for Appellant |
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| Reply Brief for Appellant |
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| United States v. Conrad Black, et al., 530 F.3d 596 (7th Cir. 2008)
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| Brief for Defendants-Appellants |
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| Reply Brief for Defendants-Appellants |
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| United States v. Shellef, No. 11-876 (2d Cir.) (pending)
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| Brief for Defendant-Appellant |
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| Reply Brief |
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| US v. Shellef, 507 F.3d 82 (2d Cir. 2007)
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| Brief for Appellant |
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| Reply Brief for Appellant |
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| Van Winkle v. Owens Corning Fiberglass Corporation, 683 N.E.2d 985 (Ill. App. Ct. 1997)
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| Reply Brief |
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| Virginia Bankshares, Inc. v. Sandberg, 501 U.S. 1083 (1991)
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| Brief for Petitioners |
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| Wachovia Bank, N.A. v. Schmitt, 546 U.S. 303 (2006)
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| Brief for the petitioner |
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| Reply brief |
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| White v. Ford Motor Co., 312 F.3d 998 (9th Cir. 2002), as amended by 335 F.3d 833 (9th Cir. 2003)
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| Brief of Defendant-Appellant |
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| Reply Brief of Defendant-Appellant |
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| White v. Ford Motor Co. (White II), 500 F.3d 963 (9th Cir. 2007)
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| Brief of Defendant-Appellant |
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| Supplemental Brief |
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| Supplemental Reply Brief |
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| Williams v. New York City Transit Authority, 31 A.D.3d 631, 817 N.Y.S.2d 920 (N.Y. App. Div. 2d Dep't 2006)
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| Brief for Plaintiff-Appellant |
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| Reply Brief for Plaintiff-Appellant |
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