Nick Rosellini represents clients in high-stakes appellate litigation in courts across the country.
Mr. Rosellini’s practice focuses primarily on appeals, as well as strategic advice and dispositive motions at the trial level. He has drafted dozens of briefs in the US Supreme Court, federal courts of appeal, federal district courts, and state appellate courts. Having clerked on federal and state courts in California, as well as on the US Supreme Court, Mr. Rosellini has particular expertise litigating before the Ninth Circuit, federal district courts in California, and California state appellate courts. His cases span a wide variety of subject areas, including:
Mr. Rosellini frequently represents clients in the technology sector, as well as other industries.
Before joining Latham, Mr. Rosellini worked as a law clerk for Justice Stephen G. Breyer of the US Supreme Court, Justice Mariano Florentino Cuéllar of the California Supreme Court, Judge Michelle T. Friedland of the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and Judge Charles R. Breyer of the US District Court for the Northern District of California.
Mr. Rosellini graduated from Stanford Law School, where he served as an editor of the Stanford Law Review and participated in Stanford’s Supreme Court Litigation Clinic and Three Strikes Project.
Mr. Rosellini maintains an extensive pro bono practice focused on disability rights, immigration, and criminal justice. He also serves on the Pro Bono Committee for the firm’s Bay Area offices.
Mr. Rosellini’s experience includes:
Latham litigators recognized for scoring a landmark victory for LACERA, the largest county retirement system in the country, in its lawsuit against Los Angeles County.
The firm was recognized as a Pro Bono Innovator for its dedication to pro bono work, including our Supreme Court victory in Perez v. Sturgis Public Schools and support of Afghan asylees.
Latham teams recognized for their wins on behalf of Meta and OWLink.