On August 24, 2026, Wilson Sonsini was named among the finalists for the “Appellate Hot List” during The National Law Journal’s 2026 D.C. Legal Awards, which honors law firms that have handled exemplary appellate matters, marking the firm's third consecutive year of recognition.

Wilson Sonsini's appellate lawyers have argued hundreds of appeals, including more than twenty before the U.S. Supreme Court, securing landmark wins on questions ranging from presidential power and criminal procedure to the First Amendment rights of businesses. The practice's bench, which includes former Supreme Court clerks, former appellate judges, and veterans of the Justice Department’s Office of the Solicitor General, continues to secure high-profile victories for the business community and other clients.

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