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Biography
Cases
- Representing the Southeastern Conference in an antitrust case in Colorado federal court brought by hundreds of class action opt-outs against the NCAA and its five major athletic conferences regarding student-athlete benefits.
- Argued a successful summary judgment motion in Delaware state court in a breach of contract case for a global communications service provider.
- Defending a Fortune 500 healthcare company against industry-wide price-fixing and market allocation conspiracy claims.
- Representing national outdoor and sporting goods retailer in multi-district antitrust case alleging price fixing conspiracy.
- Obtained favorable settlement for a publicly traded apartment REIT facing antitrust claims as part of multidistrict litigation that spans 40 states based on the alleged use of algorithms in setting residential rental rates.
- Defended a pharmaceutical startup company in an SEC enforcement action alleging misappropriation of investor funds and related Securities Act and Exchange Act claims.
- Won a $268 million award for a private equity fund in an international investment treaty arbitration against a government that improperly interfered with the sale of a business.
- Won a favorable result for a multinational insurance company accused of insurance bad faith, intentional interference with a contract, and bid rigging and price fixing in violation of the Colorado Antitrust Act.
- Won summary judgment for an intellectual property law firm facing legal malpractice claims involving allegations of trade secret misappropriation.
- Successfully represented one of the nation's largest grocery and foodservice distributors as a direct action plaintiff in antitrust litigation concerning broiler chickens.
- Advocated for pro bono clients in cases involving immigration benefits, tenant-landlord disputes, disability benefits, and more.
Publications & Speaking Engagements
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"Walking Firearms to Gun Runners: ATF's Flawed Operation in a Flawed System," 103 NW J. Crim. L. & Criminology 585, (2013).
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Other Experience
Sidley Austin, LLP - Associate
Personal Interests
European soccer, hiking, musical theater, and cooking.