ThomasHopson

Associate

Washington + 1.202.879.3478

Thomas Hopson focuses on motions practice and appellate advocacy. Prior to rejoining Jones Day in 2024, Thomas served as a law clerk to Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh of the U.S. Supreme Court. He also previously clerked for Judge Gregory G. Katsas on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

Experience

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts prevails in First Circuit on ERISA claims brought by Massachusetts Laborers’ Health & Welfare FundIn an important win for the third-party administrator (TPA) industry, Jones Day persuaded the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit to affirm the dismissal of ERISA claims brought by the Massachusetts Laborers’ Health & Welfare Fund against Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (BCBSMA).