Jack Hoover

Jack focuses on Supreme Court, appellate, and foreign relations litigation. He has represented clients at all stages before the Supreme Court and courts of appeals. Jack additionally represents clients facing complex lawsuits with transnational elements, including cases brought under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, the Anti-Terrorism Act, and the Helms-Burton Act. He has also assisted clients with investigations involving records in Arabic and Spanish.

Jack clerked for the Honorable Patrick E. Higginbotham of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, as well as the Honorable Rudolph Contreras of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Jack was a Karsh-Dillard Scholar at the University of Virginia School of Law, where he served as the Notes Development Editor for the Virginia Law Review and Production Editor for the Virginia Journal of International Law. He participated in the Supreme Court Litigation Clinic and founded the school's National Security Law Forum. He has published articles on terrorism litigation, administrative law, and campaign finance law.

Prior to law school, Jack earned a Master of Philosophy from the University of Oxford and managed humanitarian responses in conflict settings at USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance.