
Simon Kress
Senior Associate
Simon Kress represents clients in complex government, regulatory and commercial litigation at the trial and appellate levels. His practice spans a range of substantive areas, including anti-discrimination law, constitutional law, administrative law, consumer protection law and privacy law. Mr. Kress maintains an active pro bono practice, with particular focus on LGBTQ+ rights, reproductive rights and poverty law.
While in law school, Mr. Kress completed a legal internship with the Drug Policy Alliance and worked as a clinic student at the New York Civil Liberties Union. Prior to law school, Mr. Kress was assistant professor of English at the University of Minnesota, Duluth. He earned a PhD in English from Emory University.
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Credentials
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Education
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JD, New York University School of Law, 2018
Notes Editor, Journal of International Law and Politics; Dean’s Scholar -
PhD, English Literature, Emory University
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BA, English Literature, Guilford College
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Admissions
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California
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New York
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Massachusetts
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US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
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US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
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US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
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US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
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US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
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US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
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Credentials
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Education
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JD, New York University School of Law, 2018
Notes Editor, Journal of International Law and Politics; Dean’s Scholar -
PhD, English Literature, Emory University
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BA, English Literature, Guilford College
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Admissions
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California
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New York
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Massachusetts
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US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
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US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
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US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
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US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
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US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
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US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
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