Mr William Isaacson > Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP > Washington DC, United States > Lawyer Profile
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP Offices
2001 K STREET, NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20006-1047
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
United States
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Mr William Isaacson
Work Department
Litigation, Antitrust
Position
Education
J.D., University of Virginia School of Law
Margaret G. Hyde Award, Order of the Coif
B.A., University of Redlands
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
(Leading trial lawyers)William Isaacson – Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
William Isaacson – Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP. A trial strategist whose practice is characterized by the impact and complexity of his cases, DC-based William Isaacson handles a steady stream of commercial, IP, pro bono, and antitrust matters. Isaacson has represented giant clients such as Amazon and Uber in a number of significant antitrust cases, recently recording a significant win for the former when the DC Superior Court dismissed the Attorney General’s lawsuit regarding pricing policies. Additionally, Isaacson secured a $124 million victory for Oracle regarding a complex copyright infringement claim.
William Isaacson – Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP. A trial strategist whose practice is characterized by the impact and complexity of his cases, DC-based William Isaacson handles a steady stream of commercial, IP, pro bono, and antitrust matters. Isaacson has represented giant clients such as Amazon and Uber in a number of significant antitrust cases, recently recording a significant win for the former when the DC Superior Court dismissed the Attorney General’s lawsuit regarding pricing policies. Additionally, Isaacson secured a $124 million victory for Oracle regarding a complex copyright infringement claim.
United States > Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: plaintiff
(Hall of Fame)William Isaacson – Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Representing both plaintiffs and defendants, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP assists with litigation concerning claims of price-fixing, restrictive agreements, and other conspiracies such as group boycotts, acting for plaintiffs in the construction, sports and aviation fields. In Washington DC is key attorney William Isaacson who has tried cases on both defense and plaintiff sides. Andrew Finch who splits his time between New York and Washington is co-chair of the Antitrust group and focuses on both criminal and civil antitrust investigations and litigation. Also in New York are William Michael , who offers significant experience in antitrust litigation, appellate matters and investigations, while Jacqueline P. Rubin handles a range of complex commercial litigation matters.
Lawyer Rankings
- Hall of Fame United States > Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: plaintiff
- Leading trial lawyers United States > Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Leading trial lawyers United States > Dispute resolution
- Civil litigation/class actions: plaintiff United States > Antitrust
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Investment fund formation and management > Alternative/hedge funds
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Dispute resolution > Financial services litigation
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: consumer products (including tobacco)
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: large deals ($500m+)
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- Antitrust > Cartel
- Tax > International tax
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Real estate > Real estate
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Shareholder activism
- Industry focus > Sport
- Finance > Structured finance: securitization
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: plaintiff
- Intellectual property > Copyright
- Environment > Environment: transactional
- Labor and employment > ERISA litigation
- Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: litigation
- Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: transactional
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Finance > Structured finance: derivatives and structured products
- Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: transactions
- Finance > Capital markets: global offerings
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Healthcare > Life sciences
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)