
Constantine Trela
Connie retired from Sidley Austin LLP after 41 years at the firm, 36 as a partner. Connie... | Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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Constantine Trela’s Expertise Connie retired from Sidley Austin LLP after 41 years at the firm, 36 as a partner. Connie founded the Appellate Practice Group in Sidley Austin's Chicago office and was a National Coordinator of the firm’s Global Appellate Practice Team for 12 years. He served as a law clerk to Judge Robert Sprecher on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and Justice John Paul Stevens on the United States Supreme Court. Connie has argued approximately 100 cases in the Supreme Court of the United States, the U.S. Courts of Appeals, and state supreme and intermediate appellate courts. Connie has been recognized as a leading lawyer in his field in Chambers USA, America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, in the Patent-Appeals section of The Legal 500, and as a leading patent litigator by IAM Patent Litigation 250: The World’s Leading Patent Litigators; the 2012 edition of The Legal 500 describes Connie as “a gifted appellate advocate.” Connie was named a 2016 IP Star by Legal Media Group, and recognized in Who's Who Legal-Litigation 2016. Connie was named American Lawyer’s “Lawyer of the Week” for the decision in Lucent Techs. v. Microsoft. In 1993, Chicago Lawyer magazine named Connie its “Person of the Year.” In 2002, Connie received the Walter J. Cummings Award for excellence in pro bono advocacy from the Chicago Chapter of the Federal Bar Association. Connie has also been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America as the 2015 Chicago “Lawyer of the Year” in Appellate Practice, and as a “Best Lawyer” in Appellate Practice (2011-2014) and Commercial Litigation (2011-2015). Attorney Advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similiar outcome.
Constantine Trela’s Current Industry Self Employed
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Trela’s Prior Industry
Us Court Of Appeals For The Seventh Circuit
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Supreme Court
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Sidley Austin
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Self Employed
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Self Employed
Retired Partner, Sidley Austin LLP
Sat Oct 01 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
Sidley Austin
Partner, Global Coordinator, Sidley Appellate Practice
Tue Jul 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sat Oct 01 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Sidley Austin
Partner
Mon Jul 01 1985 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sat Oct 01 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Supreme Court
Law Clerk to Justice John Paul Stevens
Tue Jul 01 1980 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Tue Sep 01 1981 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Us Court Of Appeals For The Seventh Circuit
Law Clerk to Judge Robert A. Sprecher
Wed Aug 01 1979 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Tue Jul 01 1980 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)