Counsel
New York
John is a member of Orrick's Antitrust Litigation practice group with broad experience in handling high-stakes antitrust disputes and investigations. His practices covers the full spectrum of antitrust litigation, regulatory investigations, and risk/compliance counseling, with a focus on high-profile matters involving complex market dynamics and business practices.
John's experience spans across various industries, including pharmaceuticals and life sciences, technology, gaming, and agriculture. John has litigated high-profile antitrust cases involving a broad range of business practices and legal theories, including monopolization, restraint of trade, intellectual property-related conduct, bundled rebates, predatory pricing, and other exclusionary practices. He also has experience in transactional investigations and challenges, and and played a key role in successfully defending against government challenge to a high-profile merger involving vertical and horizontal theories.
Before joining Orrick, John served at the Federal Trade Commission for several years. During his time at the FTC, John handled all aspects of anticompetitive conduct investigations and enforcement actions, including CIDs, investigational hearings, strategy and legal theory development, pleadings and dispositive motions.
Prior to joining the FTC, John was a senior associate at another law firm where he focused on antitrust litigation and regulatory investigations.