Recorded Briefing—Cases and Controversies: Expectations for the U.S. Supreme Court’s October Term 2024
Panelists:
Allyson N. Ho, Co-Chair, Appellate and Constitutional Law Practice, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
John M. Masslon II, Senior Litigation Counsel, Washington Legal Foundation
Lyle Roberts, Co-Head, U.S. Securities & Shareholder Litigation, A&O Shearman
Aaron Streett, Chair, Supreme Court and Constitutional Law Practice, Baker Botts L.L.P.
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 external attention and pressure the justices face and impact of the 2024 election.
Panelists
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Aaron Streett is a Partner with Baker Botts L.L.P., practicing in the firm’s Houston, TX office. He is firmwide chair of the Supreme Court and Constitutional Law Practice. In the U.S. Supreme Court, Mr. Streett has represented parties in merits cases six times since 2010, and has filed numerous amicus and certiorari-stage briefs. Mr. Streett’s appellate practice includes commercial litigation, federal statutory issues, constitutional law, administrative law, jurisdictional issues, securities, antitrust, and energy litigation. He served as a law clerk to the Honorable David B. Sentelle of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and to the Honorable William H. Rehnquist, Chief Justice of the United States.
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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.
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John 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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Lyle is a Partner with Shearman & Sterling in the firm’s Litigation practice. Lyle represents companies, officers, and directors in securities cases and Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement matters throughout the United States. He also conducts corporate internal investigations and counsels clients with respect to securities regulatory issues. He is the author of the well-known blog, The 10b-5 Daily, and was Counsel of Record on an amicus brief for Washington Legal Foundation in support of Goldman Sachs' certiorari petition in "Goldman Sachs v. Arkansas." He also drafted WLF's brief on the merits in "Goldman Sachs."
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