| Selected sample of appellate briefs authored
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| Al-Marri v. Wright, 534 F.3d 213 (4th Cir. 2008), cert. granted, 2008 WL 4326485 (U.S. Dec. 5, 2008)
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| Brief Amicus Curiae of Former Senior Justice Department Officials |
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| Autotel v. Nevada Bell Tel. Co., No. 10-15663 (9th Cir.) (pending)
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| Brief of Defendant-Appellee |
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| Bangert v. Northern Trust Co., 839 N.E.2d 640 (Ill. App. Ct. 2005)
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| Brief of Defendant-Appellee |
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| Answer to Petition for Leave to Appeal |
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| Bank of Am. v. 203 N. LaSalle St. P'ship, 526 U.S. 434 (1999)
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| Petition for a Writ of Certiorari |
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| Brief for the Petitioner |
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| Reply Brief for the Petitioner |
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| Bank of America v. Veluchamy, 643 F.3d 185 (7th Cir. 2011)
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| Appellee’s Brief |
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| Bemis v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co., 905 N.E.2d 285 (Ill. App. Ct. 1st Dist. 2009), vacated, 919 N.E.2d 349 (Ill. 2010)
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| Brief of Defendant-Appellant (Supreme Court) |
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| Reply Brief of Defendant-Appellant (Supreme Court) |
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| Petition for Leave to Appeal |
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| Boumediene v. Bush, 553 U.S. 723 (2008)
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| Amicus Brief in Support of Petition for Writ of Certiorari |
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| Brief Amicus Curiae of Retired Military Officers in Support of Petitioners |
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| Brown v. Sears, Roebuck & Co, 125 F. App'x. 44 (7th Cir. 2004)
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| Brief of Appellee |
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| Case Corp. v. Freeman, 522 U.S. 1069 (1998) (order)
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| Petition for a Writ of Certiorari |
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| Reply Brief |
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| Communications & Cable of Chicago, Inc. v. Dept. Revenue, 655 N.E.2d 1078 (Ill. App. Ct. 1995)
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| Opening Brief of Plaintiffs-Appellants |
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| Reply Brief of Plaintiffs-Appellants |
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| County of Cook v. Bear Stearns & Co., 831 N.E.2d 563 (Ill. 2005)
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| Brief of Defendant-Appellee |
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| Dodson v. Hillcrest Sec. Corp., 95 F.3d 52(5th Cir. 1996), cert. denied, 519 U.S. 1111 (1997) (table)
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| Brief of Defendant-Appellee |
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| Fait v. Regions Fin. Corp., 655 F.3d 105 (2d Cir. 2011)
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| Brief of Defendant-Appellee Ernst & Young LLP |
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| Fehribach v. Ernst & Young, 493 F.3d 905 (7th Cir. 2007)
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| Brief of Defendant-Appellee |
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| Gariety v. Grant Thornton, LLP, 368 F.3d 356 (4th Cir. 2004)
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| Brief of Appellant |
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| Reply Brief |
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| Grumhaus v. Comerica Sec., Inc., 532 U.S. 971 (2001) (order)
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| Brief in Opposition |
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| Hendricks v. Comerica Bank, No. 26719 (Mich. Ct. App.) (Objection Sustained, Dec. 19, 2005)
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| Objection to Leave to Appeal |
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| Hendricks v. Mutual Indemnity (Bermuda) Ltd., 126 S.Ct. 545 (2005) (Mem)
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| Brief in Opposition |
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| Hudson v. Ernst & Young, LLP, 935 N.E.2d 854 (Ohio 2010) (Table)
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| Memorandum in Support of Jurisdiction |
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| Brief of Appellant |
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| Illinois Coll. of Optometry v. Grant Thornton LLP, 746 N.E.2d 908 (Ill. App. Ct. 1998) (table)
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| Brief of Appellee |
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| In re Dow Corning Corp ., 86 F.3d 482 (6th Cir. 1996), cert denied sub nom., Official Comm. v. Dow Corning Corp., 519 U.S. 1071 (1997)
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| Brief of Appellants |
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| Reply Brief of Appellants |
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| In re Dow Corning Corp., 113 F.3d 565 (6th Cir. 1997), cert. denied
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| Opening Brief |
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| Reply Brief |
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| In re Dow Corning Corp., 522 U.S. 977 (1997) (order)
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| Brief for Respondents |
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| Jablonski v. Ford Motor Co., 955 N.E.2d 1138 (Ill. 2011)
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| Amicus brief |
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| Jurimex Kommerz Transit v. Case Corp., 2007 WL 2153278 (3d Cir. July 27, 2007)
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| Brief of Defendant-Appellee |
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| Kronon Motor Sales, Inc. v. Ford Motor Co., 41 F.3d 338 (7th Cir. 1994)
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| Brief of Defendant-Appellee |
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| Mid-America Tablewares, Inc. v. Mogi Trading Co., 100 F.3d 1353 (7th Cir. 1996)
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| Reply Brief of Defendant-Appellant |
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| Moloney v. Ford Motor Co., 72 F.3d 130 (6th Cir. 1995)
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| Brief of Appellee |
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| Odah v. United States , 124 S. Ct. 2686 (2004)
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| Amicus Brief |
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| Amicus Brief in Support of Petition for Writ of Certiorari |
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| Rasul v. Bush, 542 U.S. 466 (2004)
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| Amicus Brief (cert. stage) |
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| Amicus Brief (merits stage) |
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| Scachitti v. UBS Financial Services, 831 N.E.2d 544 (Ill. 2005)
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| Brief of Defendant-Appellee |
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| Schmidt v. AT&T, Inc., 2010 WL 4529066 (Ohio Ct. App. Nov. 10, 2010)
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| Motion to Dismiss Appeal |
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| Appellee's Brief |
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| Teachers Ins. & Annuity Ass'n v. LaSalle Nat'l Bank, 691 N.E.2d 881 (Ill. App. Ct. 1998), cert. denied, 525 U.S. 1146 (1999)
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| Brief of Appellee |
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| Till v. SCS Credit Corp., 541 U.S. 465 (2004).
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| Brief Amicus Curiae for Commercial Lenders in Support of Respondent |
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| Wellington v. Amoco Oil Co., 721 N.E.2d 855 (Ill. App. Ct. 1998) (table)
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| Brief of Appellee |
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