Orion de Nevers represents clients in trial and appellate litigation, with a particular focus on government-facing litigation. He has tried cases in both state and federal court, and has represented clients throughout the federal appellate courts, in numerous state supreme courts, and in the U.S. Supreme Court. Orion maintains an active pro bono practice with an emphasis on voting rights litigation. Orion’s academic scholarship appears in The Georgetown Law Journal and the Texas Journal on Civil Liberties & Civil Rights, and his legal commentary appears in Slate, Bloomberg Law, The National Law Journal, and other publications.
Orion joined the firm after serving as a law clerk to the Honorable Jane B. Stranch of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and the Honorable Catherine C. Blake of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. He is a magna cum laude graduate of Georgetown University Law Center where he served as Senior Notes Editor of The Georgetown Law Journal.
Credentials
Education
- J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, 2021, magna cum laude
- B.A., Political Economy, University of Southern California, 2014, cum laude
Admissions
- District of Columbia
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Clerkships
- U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, The Honorable Catherine C. Blake
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, The Honorable Jane B. Stranch