Partner, Cooper & Kirk
William V. Bergstrom joined Cooper & Kirk in 2021. Before joining the firm, he clerked for Judge Jonathan A. Kobes of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and was an associate in the Washington, D.C. office of Sullivan & Cromwell, LLP. Mr. Bergstrom received his J.D. cum laude from Harvard Law School in 2017. He earned his undergraduate degree magna cum laude from Harvard College in 2013, where he was chairman of the editorial board of The Harvard Crimson. Between college and law school, Mr. Bergstrom was the Annenberg Fellow at Eton College in Windsor, U.K.
Mr. Bergstrom is admitted to the bars of the State of Nebraska and the District of Columbia.
Associate Professor, Widener Law Commonwealth
Associate, Wiley Rein LLP
Joel S. Nolette is an associate at Wiley Rein LLP, where he advocates on behalf of corporate and individual clients in a broad spectrum of complex litigation matters. In 2017, Joel graduated cum laude from the Georgetown University Law Center, where he served as the Editor in Chief of Volume 15 of the Georgetown Journal of Law and Public Policy. From 2019 to 2021, Joel clerked for the Honorable Raymond W. Gruender of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit; and from 2021 to 2022, he clerked for the Honorable Timothy J. Kelly of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Before attending law school, Joel graduated summa cum laude from Gordon College in Wenham, MA, with his Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies and worked as a letter carrier with the U.S. Postal Service.
From the Courthouse Steps: United States v. Hemani
William V. Bergstrom, F. Lee Francis
In United States v. Hemani, the Supreme Court unanimously affirmed the dismissal of an indictment...
Courthouse Steps Decision: Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos
Joel S. Nolette
In Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos, Mexico brought suit against several...