Eric Shumsky is a nationally recognized appellate lawyer who handles high-stakes appeals across an array of subjects. He excels at translating cases that are complex – whether because of the legal doctrine, the technology, or the record – into the specialized format of appellate briefing and argument.

Chambers USA reports that Eric is “hailed as ‘highly intelligent, an effective communicator and a great writer,’“ and he “’prepares meticulously, anticipates every question, and is a gifted orator.’” Legal 500 touts his “exceptional courtroom demeanor and presentation skills” as one of “the finest appellate litigators in the nation.” And Reuters, in a report reviewing some 17,000 practitioners, identified Eric as part of an “elite cadre” of 75 lawyers who are “the most influential members of one of the most powerful specialties in America: the business of practicing before the Supreme Court.”


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Eric Shumsky

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Orrick
District of Columbia, California

Practice Area: Supreme Court & Appellate, Intellectual Property

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Eric Shumsky is a nationally recognized appellate lawyer who handles high-stakes appeals across an array of subjects. He excels at translating cases that are complex – whether because of the legal doctrine, the technology, or the record – into the specialized format of appellate briefing and argument.

Chambers USA reports that Eric is “hailed as ‘highly intelligent, an effective communicator and a great writer,’“ and he “’prepares meticulously, anticipates every question, and is a gifted orator.’” Legal 500 touts his “exceptional courtroom demeanor and presentation skills” as one of “the finest appellate litigators in the nation.” And Reuters, in a report reviewing some 17,000 practitioners, identified Eric as part of an “elite cadre” of 75 lawyers who are “the most influential members of one of the most powerful specialties in America: the business of practicing before the Supreme Court.”

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+1-202-339-8464

Eric Shumsky

Partner
Orrick
District of Columbia, California

Practice Area: Supreme Court & Appellate, Intellectual Property

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ALL-STAR BIOGRAPHY

Eric Shumsky is a nationally recognized appellate lawyer who handles high-stakes appeals across an array of subjects. He excels at translating cases that are complex – whether because of the legal doctrine, the technology, or the record – into the specialized format of appellate briefing and argument.

Chambers USA reports that Eric is “hailed as ‘highly intelligent, an effective communicator and a great writer,’“ and he “’prepares meticulously, anticipates every question, and is a gifted orator.’” Legal 500 touts his “exceptional courtroom demeanor and presentation skills” as one of “the finest appellate litigators in the nation.” And Reuters, in a report reviewing some 17,000 practitioners, identified Eric as part of an “elite cadre” of 75 lawyers who are “the most influential members of one of the most powerful specialties in America: the business of practicing before the Supreme Court.”

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