Jay DeSanto

In addition to his litigation practice, Jay has experience advising retail and university clients on First Amendment, defamation, and false advertising issues.

Jay’s pro bono practice focuses on voting rights litigation.

Before joining Crowell & Moring, Jay was a litigator at a Pennsylvania-based law firm, where he practiced commercial litigation and eminent domain law.

During law school, Jay was a staff editor for the Federal Circuit Bar Journal and served as a judicial intern to both a federal judge in Washington, D.C., and a federal magistrate judge in Pennsylvania. Jay also served as a law clerk to both the National Association of College and University Attorneys and The George Washington University's Office of the General Counsel.