Panelists:
Thomas B. Hungar, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
John M. Masslon II, Washington Legal Foundation
Description:
Our panel of appellate experts and SCOTUS big-thinkers will prepare you for the Court’s new term with snapshots of granted cases and pending petitions, as well as insights on the newest justice, the impact of external attention and pressure, and the apparent increase in amicus brief filings.
Tom is a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. His practice focuses on appellate litigation, and he assists clients with congressional investigations and complex trial court litigation matters as well. During his time at the firm and while acting as Assistant to the Solicitor General of the United States from 1992-1994, Tom has presented oral arguments before the Supreme Court in 27 cases. He served as General Counsel to the U.S. House of Representatives from July 2016 until January 2019, when he rejoined the firm. Tom has also served as a law clerk to Justice Anthony M. Kennedy and to Ninth Circuit Judge Alex Kozinski.
More about speakerJohn is Washington Legal Foundation's Senior Litigation Counsel. He joined WLF in 2020 after having served as Assistant Solicitor General for the State of West Virginia, where he regularly practiced before both state and federal appellate courts. He also clerked for judges on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania and the Superior Court of Pennsylvania.
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