Dreeben Returns to High Court as Firm Lawyer for Argument 106

Nov. 10, 2021, 9:48 AM UTC

Michael Dreeben’s 106th Supreme Court argument will be a bit different from the first 105.

The former deputy solicitor general’s Wednesday appearance will mark the first time he takes the high-court lectern for a client other than the federal government.

Dreeben left the Justice Department in 2019 after a renowned tenure in which he developed a particular expertise arguing criminal cases and is now a partner at O’Melveny and Myers. On Wednesday he’ll represent the city of Austin, Texas, in a First Amendment dispute over billboard regulation.

Dreeben spoke to Bloomberg Law ahead of his high-court return about what’s different—and ...

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