Matthew McGill Named Litigator of the Week

June 7, 2019

The Am Law Litigation Daily named Washington, D.C. partner Matthew McGill as its Litigator of the Week [PDF] for successfully challenging the U.S. Department of Justice’s recent Wire Act opinion that prohibited all forms of betting over the Internet. The profile was published on June 7, 2019.

Matthew McGill is an appellate litigator who has participated in 21 cases before the Supreme Court of the United States, prevailing in 16. Outside the Supreme Court, his practice focuses on cases involving novel and complex questions of federal law, often in high-profile litigation against governmental entities.

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