Ruchi Asher
Assistant United States Attorney @United States Attorneys' Offices
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WORK HISTORY
Assistant United States Attorney @United States Attorneys' Offices
Cleveland, OH, US
Chief of the Civil Defensive Litigation Unit - May 2025 - present. I defend the United States and its agencies in litigation, focusing on civil rights claims, employment discrimination, Federal Tort Claims Act, Freedom of Information Act, and defense of federal programs and regulations- Serve as Social Security Unit Coordinator, overseeing the handling of over 600 social security disability appeals- Handle appellate litigation on issues of first impression, including determining appellate strategy, conducting oral arguments and drafting briefs resulting in favorable, published 6th Circuit decision- Lead case teams and develop case strategy on a variety of cases- Draft dispositive motions, discovery motions, and other relevant motion practice- Conduct hearings in federal court, take depositions, prepare witnesses, and conduct hearings; oversee large-scale discovery nationwide, multi-agency discovery productions- Mediate cases and negotiate agreements to resolve pending and potential litigation.
EDUCATION
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Juris Doctor
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Economic History, General Course
Case Western Reserve University
B.A., Economics, International Studies
SKILLS
ABOUT RUCHI ASHER
Public servant, non-profit board member, creative litigator, and bookworm.…
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