Washington, DC
Washington, District Of Columbia 20006
United States
Adam Raviv's
practice focuses on international arbitrations and appellate and complex commercial litigation. He has experience with international commercial disputes, class actions, securities investigations, antitrust law, election law, immigration law, multidistrict litigation, First Amendment law, and veterans’ benefits, and has an active pro bono practice. Mr. Raviv’s representations include the following:
Successfully defended a major global financial services company against contract claims totaling over $1 billion in two separate ICC arbitrations sited in London
Successfully represented a major global retailer in a Hong Kong-sited arbitration under the UNCITRAL rules, obtaining an award worth more than $80 million
Successfully defended an American manufacturer against injunctive relief in an ICDR arbitration
Represented Duke University in civil litigation arising out of the lacrosse team controversy
Successfully represented the trade association of the American ethanol industry as intervenor in the DC Circuit defense of an EPA exemption allowing a higher concentration of ethanol in gasoline
Worked with the ACLU in an Establishment Clause appeal in the Ninth Circuit challenging the government’s display of a Latin cross in La Jolla, California
Represented a Taiwanese manufacturer in a major multidistrict antitrust litigation
Acted as lead counsel on behalf of a veteran seeking benefits in a successful Federal Circuit appeal
Wrote amicus briefs in the Supreme Court on behalf of immigrants’ rights organizations in support of the successful appellants in Nken v. Holder and Padilla v. Kentucky
Successfully defended a major international airline in a consumer class action, both in federal district court and in the First Circuit
Successfully represented the petitioner in a Ninth Circuit immigration appeal
Areas of Practice | 1) Government and Regulatory Litigation and 2) International Arbitration |
Law School | JD, cum laude, Harvard Law School, 2003, Executive Editor Chair, Harvard Law Review |
Admitted Year | 1997 |
Education | BA, cum laude, Yale University, 1998 |
Bar Member / Association | State bar of District of Columbia,State bar of New York |
Most recent firm | WilmerHale |
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