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Yevgeniy Pilipovskiy

Associate

Boston +1 617 603 8810

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    Yevgeniy Pilipovskiy is a litigation associate in the firm’s Boston office, and a member of the firm’s Appellate and Supreme Court Practice Group. He maintains an active pro bono practice, with a focus on criminal justice reform.

    Yevgeniy’s experience includes working in private practice and as a consultant assisting Fortune 500 companies in navigating complex regulatory and financial reporting issues. Immediately before joining the firm, Yevgeniy served as a law clerk to Judge J. Clifford Wallace on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and to Judge Indira Talwani on the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

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    • Represented a spirits company in Administrative Procedure Act litigation challenging an agency decision.
    • Drafted dispositive motions defending a communication service in complex, multi-district civil litigation involving parallel state and federal proceedings.
    • Represented a banking advocacy group as amicus curiae in federal district court in connection with agency rulemaking.
    • Drafted dispositive motions defending a peer-to-peer payment service in civil litigation related to federal consumer protection laws.
    • Represented a pro bono client challenging his criminal conviction in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.

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  • Credentials
    Education
    • University of California, Berkeley School of Law, J.D., 2020
        • Prosser Prize
    • University of California, Berkeley, B.S., 2014
        • High Honors
        • Phi Betta Kappa
    Bar Admissions
    • District of Columbia
    • Massachusetts
    • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
    • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
    • U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
    Judicial Clerkship
    • Hon. J. Clifford Wallace, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 2023 - 2024
    • Hon. Indira Talwani, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, 2022 - 2023
    Languages
    • Russian
    Pro Bono
    • Drafted and filed a successful motion for compassionate release under the First Step Act.
    • Appealed the denial of a motion for collateral attack on a criminal conviction in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
    Previous Experience
    • MacArthur Justice Center, Supreme Court & Appellate Program, Law Clerk (2020)
    • Department of Justice, Criminal Division-Fraud Section, Legal Intern (2020)

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