First appearance before SCOTUS: A Houston attorney takes on the entire payroll process

https://www.law.com/texaslawyer/2022/12/16/mr-sullivan-goes-to-scotus-houston-lawyer-takes-wage-case-all-the-way/

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Before taking on Hewitt against Helix Energy Solutions, Sullivan had only pleaded guilty once in court in his 25-year career.
December 16, 2022 at 3:13 p.m
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- Ed Sullivan, a partner at a boutique employment law firm in Houston, had never argued before SCOTUS.
- In fact, prior to taking on the present case, he had virtually no experience of conducting a hearing.
- He argued against prominent Washington, DC attorney Paul Clement in a case challenging overtime regulations.
Houston labor attorney Edwin “Ed” Sullivan never thought he would be hearing a case in the US Supreme Court.
Before the takeover Helix Energy Solutions vs. HewittSullivan had only argued once in court in his 25-year career. And he was very skeptical that this case had any chance of going to the highest court.
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