Yaakov Roth

Yaakov Roth grew up in Toronto, Canada, and moved to the United States to attend Harvard Law School. He graduated summa cum laude in 2007 and then clerked for Chief Judge Michael Boudin on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and Justice Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court. Since then, he has practiced appellate and Supreme Court litigation at Jones Day, where he is a partner in the Washington, DC, office. Yaakov’s practice focuses on white-collar criminal law, the First Amendment (including religious liberty), and federal statutory schemes such as ERISA, RICO, and Title VII.