Bloomberg Law
Jan. 12, 2018, 12:55 AM UTC

Quinn Emanuel Lands Lauded Top Court Litigator Landau

Elizabeth Olson

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan is burnishing its appellate credentials with the landing of Christopher Landau, a prominent U.S. Supreme Court and appellate advocate. Landau had been a senior partner at Kirkland & Ellis.

The announcement comes on the heels of Quinn Emanuel’s recent hiring of Alex Spiro, a noted criminal trial lawyer formerly with Brafman & Associates.

Spiro is known, among other wins, for his securing of an acquittal for NBA player Thabo Sefolosha, who contested his arrest and treatment by New York police.

Another notable recent hire was Luke Nikas, from Boies Schiller & Flexner, who is well ...

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