Supreme Court Roundup and Preview
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Join Easha Anand, co-director of Stanford Law School’s Supreme Court Litigation Clinic, Jeremy Feigenbaum, Solicitor General of New Jersey, and Colleen Roh Sinzdak, partner at Milbank LLP, to review the most important Supreme Court cases of the past year and look ahead to the year to come.
The lecture will begin at 5:00 pm, followed by a reception in Cooley Courtyard starting at 6:30 pm.
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Easha Anand Easha Anand is an Assistant Professor of Law and co-director of Stanford Law School’s Supreme Court Litigation Clinic, where she represents employees, noncitizens, consumers, unions, criminal defendants, and civil rights plaintiffs before the U.S. Supreme Court. Recent victories in cases Easha has briefed and argued at the Supreme Court include wins on behalf of a long-distance truck driver tricked into buying a product that contained a federally controlled substance; a jeweler jailed after police fabricated evidence against him; and (in a unanimous opinion) a whistleblower fired after reporting violations of securities regulations. Prior to joining the SLS faculty, Professor Anand was a Supreme Court and Appellate Counsel at the MacArthur Justice Center where she litigated police excessive force, prison conditions, wrongful conviction, and other criminal defense and civil rights cases in state and federal courts of appeal around the country. Easha received her JD from the University of California Berkeley School of Law and clerked for former Judge Paul J. Watford of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and for Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. |
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Jeremy Feigenbaum Jeremy Feigenbaum is the Solicitor General of New Jersey, a role he has held since July 2020. Jeremy is the state’s first Solicitor General, a role from which he helps coordinate the New Jersey Attorney General’s involvement in matters before the U.S. Supreme Court, federal circuit courts, and the New Jersey Supreme Court, and provides assistance to the Department in cases involving significant constitutional and appellate issues. Jeremy previously served as Counsel in the Office of the NJ Attorney General. Before joining the Office of the Attorney General, Jeremy was an associate at Kirkland & Ellis in New York. He has also served as an adjunct professor at New York University School of Law. He clerked for Judge William Fletcher of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and Justice Elena Kagan of the U.S. Supreme Court. Jeremy graduated from Brown University and Harvard Law School. |
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Colleen Roh Sinzdak Ms. Sinzdak specializes in Supreme Court, appellate, and complex litigation. She also provides strategic advice regarding constitutional issues and legal trends in the federal courts, drawing on her many years of experience as an Assistant to the Solicitor General in the United States Department of Justice. In that role, she represented the United States before the Supreme Court and developed and managed the United States’ litigation strategy in appellate proceedings and high stakes cases involving government policies and regulations. Ms. Sinzdak has argued eleven cases before the Supreme Court, advocating for the winning position in major cases involving securities litigation, bankruptcy, patent law, and more. She has also briefed well over one hundred Supreme Court cases, serving as the principal drafter of successful briefs in cases like NetChoice v. Paxton and Moody (recognizing First Amendment limits on the regulation of social media companies) and Seven County v. Eagle County Colorado (reinforcing boundaries on the federally mandated environmental review process under NEPA). And Ms. Sinzdak has briefed and argued numerous cases before the federal courts of appeals and the district courts. |
Co-sponsored by the American Constitution Society and the Federalist Society


