Williams & Connolly LLP

Williams & Connolly LLP is a leading authority in high-profile antitrust litigation, offering effective defenses to technology giants in some of the sector’s most significant government antitrust cases. The team’s expertise and strategic acumen enable it to navigate complex civil, criminal, and government enforcement matters. Additionally, the group has demonstrated proficiency in novel competition issues, including claims of harm in labor markets and concurrent state and federal actions. Reflecting its success, the team’s client roster includes prominent players in the technology, pharmaceutical, and healthcare industries. Co-chair John Schmidtlein brings great experience representing clients in intricate civil and criminal antitrust matters. Co-chair Jonathan Pitt served as trial counsel in the first class action antitrust trial addressing ‘pay-for-delay’ claims following FTC v. Actavis and has successfully defended against no-poach allegations. Benjamin Greenblum is widely recognized as a leading authority on ’pay-for-delay’ and reverse payment settlement cases. All lawyers are based in Washington, DC, unless otherwise noted.