Associate at @SusmanGodfrey | @harvard_law class of 2021 | @MIT class of 2016. Weirdly likes the @MTA. Opinions my own etc, etc.

Joined July 2014
My latest (forthcoming in BYU LR): "Absolute and Arbitrary" : How the Supreme Court's Certiorari Power Violates the Nondelegation Doctrine. It argues that the statutes prescribing SCOTUS' cert are unconstitutional as an impermissible delegation of power: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…
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Thrilled to announce that my Article "Solving General and Specific Intent: A Mapping on the MPC and Applications to the Categorical Approach," was accepted for publication in the George Mason Law Review (forthcoming Nov. 2024). SSRN draft here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…
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Next time a recruiter cold calls me, I’m spoiling the latest episode of @succession for them.
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Generally smaller than gray wolves + a bit larger than coyotes, the red wolf is the world's most endangered canid. Only 10 are known to remain in the wild. Although red wolves are a separate species from gray wolves, both species are essential, beautiful + worth fighting for 🐺
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Did you know if you hold an ermine up to your ear, you can hear what it’s like to be attacked by an ermine?
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Did you know if you hold an ermine up to your ear, you can hear what it’s like to be attacked by an ermine?
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This one brings joy
Legal approving contracts on the last day of the quarter
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Secrets are our specialty at Untapped New York! Uncover 180 of our favorite from across all five boroughs in our updated list: untap.nyc/3Gv8f2o
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Since the Times Square ball drop is too crowded, consider some alternatives
Every year, millions of eyes are on Times Square for the ball drop at midnight. Discover how this tradition started and more secrets of the annual celebration! untap.nyc/3jtl6ct
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Thank you for publishing my article discussing errors in @uspto patent term calculations and their implications for patent litigators and companies seeking @US_FDA generic registration.
The first article in Volume XXXIII is "I See Dead Patents: How Bugs in the Patent System Keep Expired Patents Alive" by Dinis Chein, @DCheian. Check it out here: ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/iplj/v….
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Hilarious bit of trivia about why NYC has a swipe-type subway card gothamist.com/arts-entertain…
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Check out my post on @ipwatchdog arguing that patent practitioners have a duty to report the excess patent term adjustment erroneously awarded to them by the @uspto
“Violations of duty of candor could carry a steep penalty, including the invalidation of the patent. The upside of even 100 additional days of patent term adjustment are eclipsed by the danger of losing the patent altogether.” ipwatchdog.com/2022/10/20/ex…
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Just posted a revision of my paper explaining how patent practitioners keeping an eye out for PTA mistakes can gain a leg up in @US_FDA's ANDA ¶4 generic drug application process papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…
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SEC Charges Kim Kardashian for Unlawfully Touting Crypto Security sec.gov/news/press-release/2…
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Dinis Cheian retweeted
Why does Isabella look so sad? Perhaps because she has been waiting to find a home since January! And, her life before this hasn't been perfect. She was found living in a backyard. But, we know there is a home just waiting to welcome her. Come meet this sweet girl!
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