Stephen R. Halpin III is a litigation associate in Hughes Hubbard’s Washington, D.C. office. As part of a team representing a foreign government in an international trade dispute, Steve has argued before the United States Department of Commerce and has contributed to briefs filed with the United States International Trade Commission. Steve is also active in the firm’s pro bono practice and has worked on several pro bono matters focused on issues of constitutional law.
Prior to joining the firm as an associate, Steve clerked for the Honorable Robert B. King on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. While in law school, Steve served as a research assistant to Civil Procedure & Jurisdiction expert A. Benjamin Spencer.
Previous Experience
Law Clerk to the Honorable Robert B. King, United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Judicial Extern to the Honorable Joseph R. Goodwin, United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Judicial Intern to the Honorable Richard J. Leon, United States District Court for the District of Columbia
Professional Activities
Member, American Bar Association
Court Admissions
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia
United States District Court for the District of Columbia
Supreme Court of Virginia
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Education
Washington and Lee University School of Law, J.D., 2015, magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, Editor in Chief, Washington and Lee Law Review
