United States v. Waknine, 09-50360 (9th Cir. 2010) Prevailed on appeal to enable defendant to withdraw guilty plea on remand after the Ninth Circuit exercised its supervisory authority to recuse the assigned District Court Judge.
Oveissi v. Islamic Republic of Iran, 573 F.3d 835 (DC Cir. 2009) Represented plaintiff in civil terrorism case involving issues of sovereign immunity, applications of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, and choice of law. Prevailed on appeal and case is now on remand to the district court, the Hon. Judge Lamberth presiding.