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Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Intellectual Property
Additional Practice Areas
- General Civil
- IP Litigation
- Litigation
- Patents Technology
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Massachusetts
- Mr. Downs is admitted to practice in Massachusetts, and is a member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States, the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the First and Second Circuits, the U.S. District Court for the District of Mas
Professional Experience
- Partner
- Goodwin Procter LLP
- Current
- Current
- Mr. Downs served as a law clerk to Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist at the U.S. Supreme Court during the 1987-1988 term. Prior to his clerkship at the Supreme Court, Mr. Downs served as a law clerk to Judge James L. Oakes of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit from 1986-1987.
Education
- Mr. Downs served as Executive Editor of the University of Chicago Law Review.
- University of Chicago Law School
- J.D.
- cum laude, Order of the Coif
- Princeton University
- A.B.
- magna cum laude
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