Allyson N. Ho, Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Carter G. Phillips, Partner, Sidley Austin LLP
Nicole A. Saharsky, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP
Moderated by:
Lawrence S. Ebner, Founder, Capital Appellate Advocacy
Allyson N. Ho, Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Carter G. Phillips, Partner, Sidley Austin LLP
Nicole A. Saharsky, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP
Moderated by:
Lawrence S. Ebner, Founder, Capital Appellate Advocacy
Allyson N. Ho is a Partner in the Dallas, TX office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP and Co-Chair of the firm’s nationwide Appellate and Constitutional Law Practice Group. She serves as a member of both Washington Legal Foundation’s Legal Policy Advisory Board and the Administrative Conference of the United States. Ms. Ho clerked for Justice Sandra Day O’Connor and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Judge Jacques L. Wiener Jr. In addition, she was a Special Assistant to President George W. Bush and Counselor to Attorney General John Ashcroft.
More about speakerCarter G. Phillips is a Partner in the Washington, DC office of Sidley Austin LLP. He serves as a member of Washington Legal Foundation’s Legal Policy Advisory Board. Mr. Phillips is Chair Emeritus of the firm, having served previously as chair of the Executive Committee and as Managing Partner of the Washington, DC office. He has argued 78 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, more than any attorney while in private practice. Mr. Phillips clerked for Chief Justice Warren E. Burger and for U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Judge Robert Sprecher.
More about speakerNicole A. Saharsky is a Partner in the Washington, DC office of Mayer Brown LLP, where she is co-head of the Supreme Court & Appellate Practice. She served for ten years as an Assistant to the Solicitor General of the United States. Ms. Saharsky has argued more cases before the Supreme Court than any other woman in the past decade, and has argued 30 in total. Prior to her service in the Solicitor General’s office, she clerked for U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Judge Carolyn Dineen King.
More about speakerLawrence S. Ebner is the Founder of Capital Appellate Advocacy, a nationwide, civil appellate litigation boutique located in Washington, DC. Prior to founding the firm, Mr. Ebner practiced for more than 40 years as a litigator and practice leader at major law firms. He is active in DRI-The Voice of the Defense Bar, where he serves as Immediate Past Chair of the DRI Amicus Committee.
More about speakerThis site uses cookies for performance, site traffic analysis, and social media purposes. Find out more about our cookie policy here. You can adjust your preferences in cookie settings.