John Roberts is an associate in the Litigation Department and a member of the Appellate Group. He focuses on complex civil appeals and commercial litigation.
In 2014, John was a key member of the Proskauer team that represented Biosig Instruments in a high-profile patent appeal before the United States Supreme Court. His advocacy led to a favorable decision by the Court and ultimately victory on remand before the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
John graduated magna cum laude from the New York University School of Law, where he was an Articles Editor for the New York University Law Review, and he received his B.A. cum laude from Harvard University. He served as a clerk to the Hon. Bruce M. Selya, the most prolific opinion-writer in the history of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. He began his legal career as an associate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore in New York.