

Lauren Pardee Ruben
- Denver
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Lauren focuses on appellate litigation and dispositive motions.
Lauren Pardee Ruben has drafted briefs filed in the Supreme Court of the United States, the U.S. courts of appeals, state appellate courts, and various trial courts across the country.
Before joining Perkins Coie, Lauren served as a judicial clerk on the U.S. Supreme Court, the Supreme Court of California, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. She also practiced appellate litigation at a leading national law firm.
Areas of focus
Education & Credentials
Education
- Yale Law School, J.D., Editor, Yale Law Journal; Submissions Editor, Yale Journal of International Law, 2010
- Columbia University, B.A., Political Science and Hispanic Studies, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 2007
Bar and Court Admissions
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Colorado
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New York
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Related Employment
- Jones Day, New York, NY, Issues & Appeals Associate, 2013-2014, 2015-2017
- Arnold & Porter LLP, New York, NY, and Washington, D.C., Summer Associate, 2009
- U.S. Department of Justice, Environmental and Natural Resources Division, San Francisco, CA, Summer Intern, 2008
Clerkships
- Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court of the United States
- Justice Goodwin Liu, Supreme Court of California
- Hon. Robert A. Katzmann, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- Hon. Jed S. Rakoff, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Professional Recognition
Recognized by Lawdragon 500 X - The Next Generation, for Appellate Litigation, 2023-2024
Recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for Commercial Litigation Law, 2023-2025
Perkins Coie Firmwide Pro Bono Leadership Award, B.K. Foster Care Team, 2020
Listed as a New York Metro "Rising Star" in appellate litigation by Super Lawyers, 2017