Profile

Vamsi A. Damerla is an Associate in the firm's Litigation Department. From 2023 to 2024, Mr. Damerla served as a law clerk to the Hon. Barrington D. Parker of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Mr. Damerla previously served as an associate in the New York office of an international law firm.

Bar Admissions

  • New York

Education

  • Columbia Law School (J.D., 2022)
    • Ruth Bader Ginsburg Prize
    • James Kent Scholar
    • Articles Editor, Columbia Human Rights Law Review
  • Swarthmore College (B.A., 2019)
    • Phi Beta Kappa

Areas of Practice

  • Litigation

Professional Career



Articles

  • "Insider Trading Safeguards Can Mitigate Sports Betting Risk," Law360 (May 6, 2026)
  • The Right to Counsel in Eviction Proceedings: A Fundamental Rights Approach, 6 COLUM. H.R.L.R. ONLINE 355 (2021-2022)
  • India-Pakistani Divergence: The Forming of Two Different Politics, 8 MICHIGAN JOURNAL OF HISTORY 126 (2017)

Blogs

Misbranded

Misbranded is Patterson Belknap's blog covering false advertising litigation-both consumer class actions and competitor suits-with a particular focus on FDA-regulated products (foods/beverages, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and dietary supplements).

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