Sheri Qualters

November 16, 2015 | National Law Journal

Sidley Austin's appellate lawyers tap into the firm's breadth when they've got an appeal to win.

By Sheri Qualters

2 minute read

November 15, 2015 | National Law Journal

Kirkland & Ellis' appellate practice provides a home base to about 20 of the firm's lawyers, but the boundaries between appellate and trial work are porous.

By Sheri Qualters

2 minute read

November 15, 2015 | National Law Journal

Fish & Richardson likes a dual perspective on appeal. It commonly uses the firm lawyer who ran the trial to present oral arguments — with the help of a fresh take from at least one attorney in the firm's appellate practice.

By Sheri Qualters

2 minute read

November 15, 2015 | National Law Journal

Sidley Austin's appellate lawyers tap into the firm's breadth when they've got an appeal to win.

By Sheri Qualters

2 minute read

November 05, 2015 | Law.com

A lawyer for a group of Harvard College students and prospective applicants faced tough questions in a federal appeals court on Thursday about its bid to intervene in a suit over the school's use of race in the undergraduate admissions process.

By Sheri Qualters

3 minute read

November 05, 2015 | National Law Journal

A lawyer for a group of Harvard College students and prospective applicants faced tough questions in a federal appeals court on Thursday about its bid to intervene in a suit over the school's use of race in the undergraduate admissions process.

By Sheri Qualters

3 minute read

November 03, 2015 | National Law Journal

Amid a patchwork of state privacy laws regarding the collection of student data, the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts released a report on Oct. 28 that examined practices in 29 school districts. ACLU of Massachusetts staff attorney Jessie Rossman, one of the study's authors, spoke with The National Law Journal about the findings and federal laws.

By Sheri Qualters

4 minute read

November 03, 2015 | National Law Journal

Amid a patchwork of state privacy laws regarding the collection of student data, the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts released a report on Oct. 28 that examined practices in 29 school districts. ACLU of Massachusetts staff attorney Jessie Rossman, one of the study's authors, spoke with The National Law Journal about the findings and federal laws.

By Sheri Qualters

4 minute read

November 02, 2015 | National Law Journal

Suffolk University Law School in Boston successfully represented a Washington state businesswoman in a trademark fight with Nautica Apparel Inc. over a cheeky marine-themed logo. The law school's Intellectual Property & Entrepreneurship Clinic won for Christine Palmerton at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. Nautica had petitioned to cancel Palmerton's "NautiGirl Dare to be naughty" trademark.

By Sheri Qualters

5 minute read

November 02, 2015 | National Law Journal

Bill Lee and Michael Summersgill stuck with an overarching theme in their winning defense of Ford Motor Co. against patent plaintiffs seeking hundreds of millions of dollars.

By Sheri Qualters

2 minute read