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José F. Girón

Washington +1 202 662 5331

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    José Girón is a litigator in the firm’s Washington, DC office. His practice spans complex regulatory, commercial, and appellate litigation. José also maintains an active pro bono practice.

    Before joining the firm, José clerked for the Honorable Stephanos Bibas of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. While a student at Yale Law School, he served on the Supreme Court Advocacy Clinic.

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    • Represented a foreign company in a D.C. Circuit appeal to defend an arbitral award against a foreign state.
    • Represented a political subdivision of a foreign state in a case involving fraud and RICO claims.
    • Represented a large corporation in an arbitration over an employment dispute.
    • Pro Bono representation of a criminal defendant accused of committing securities fraud, wire fraud, and other, related offenses.
    • Pro Bono representation of a congressionally-chartered organization in a constitutional challenge to that organization's authority to adjudicate claims of animal abuse.

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  • Credentials
    Education
    • Yale Law School, J.D., 2021
    • University of Southern California, B.A., 2016
        • summa cum laude
    Bar Admissions
    • District of Columbia
    • Maryland
    • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
    Judicial Clerkship
    • Hon. Stephanos Bibas, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 2021 - 2022
    Memberships and Affiliations
    • Hispanic Bar Association of the District of Columbia

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