Meir Feder

Meir Feder has argued appeals in the U.S. Supreme Court and in eight federal circuits; he also briefs and argues state court appeals and dispositive motions in significant trial level cases. He has experience in multiple practice areas, including securities, antitrust, class action, consumer, criminal, and employment litigation. Meir also has authored law review articles, including one recently cited by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Meir argued and won Goodyear Dunlop Tires Operations v. Brown, 131 S. Ct. 2846 (2011), in the U.S. Supreme Court. His other recent matters include successfully representing American Needle in American Needle, Inc. v. National Football League, 130 S. Ct. 2201 (2010); obtaining the dismissal of a securities class action against Dell seeking more than $20 billion in damages; and representing the creator of the iconic Obama "Hope" image in copyright litigation over that image.

Meir heads the Issues & Appeals Practice in the New York Office. Prior to joining the Firm, he was deputy chief appellate attorney in the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York. Before assuming that supervisory position, he prosecuted criminal cases for the U.S. Attorney's Office and tried seven cases in federal district court.

Meir is a member of the American Law Institute. He serves on the boards of the Dwight D. Opperman Institute of Judicial Administration and the Office of the Appellate Defender, and as Vice Chair of the National Legal Committee of AJC. He also has been an adjunct professor at NYU, teaching several classes related to Supreme Court advocacy.

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Areas of Practice 1) Litigation, 2) Issues & Appeals, 3) Antitrust & Competition Law, 4) Antitrust Civil Investigations & Litigation and 5) Antitrust in the Americas
Law School Harvard Law School
Education Columbia University (B.A., 1986)
Bar Member / Association New York; District of Columbia; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Courts of Appeals for the First, Second, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, and D.C. Circuits; and U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
Most recent firm Jones Day
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