Donald Ayer
Donald Ayer (@DonaldAyer6) is a retired partner in the Washington D.C. office of Jones Day. He has argued 19 times in the U.S. Supreme Court, more than 70 cases in the intermediate appellate courts, and has also been lead counsel in approximately 20 trials, most before juries. He received an A.B., with Great Distinction, from Stanford in 1971, an M.A. in American History from Harvard in 1973, and a J.D. from Harvard in 1975, where he was Articles Editor of the Law Review. He clerked for Judge Malcolm R. Wilkey of the D.C. Circuit, and for Justice William H. Rehnquist. Professor Ayer has served...