Nicole Saharsky has joined Mayer Brown as partner in Washington, D.C., and co-leader of the firm’s Supreme Court and appellate practice alongside Andrew Pincus.

Saharsky is leaving Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher only about one year after arriving there as appellate and constitutional law practice co-chair. She joined Gibson Dunn from the Office of the U.S. Solicitor General, where she served as an assistant to the solicitor general under Paul Clement, Gregory Garre, Elena Kagan, Donald Verrilli and Noel Francisco.