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Karen Dunn – Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP. A highly celebrated and accomplished litigator nationwide, Karen Dunn is renowned for handling the most complex and high-value cases on behalf of major global powerhouses including the likes of Apple, Uber, Oracle and Amazon. Dunn recently won a major victory for Amazon regarding a challenge to the company’s fair-pricing policy, when the DC Superior Court dismissed the case in March 2022. Located in DC, she will be in court again in the Spring of 2023 for a pro bono representation of children abused at the Washington Hebrew Congregation.

Karen Dunn – Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP. A highly celebrated and accomplished litigator nationwide, Karen Dunn is renowned for handling the most complex and high-value cases on behalf of major global powerhouses including the likes of Apple, Uber, Oracle and Amazon. Dunn recently won a major victory for Amazon regarding a challenge to the company’s fair-pricing policy, when the DC Superior Court dismissed the case in March 2022. Located in DC, she will be in court again in the Spring of 2023 for a pro bono representation of children abused at the Washington Hebrew Congregation.

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP has a comprehensive defense offering, allowing the team to advise in high-stakes and multi-district litigation concerning allegations of monopolization, price fixing and exclusive dealing, among other matters. The practice particularly excels in litigation concerning financial institutions, with its client roster also featuring industry leaders across a variety of industries including Amazon and Apple. Based in Washington DC, the highly skilled litigator, Karen Dunn has led in major disputes including competitor litigation and class actions concerning leading corporations. Co-chair of the antitrust practice group, Andrew Finch, is based in New York, has previous experience in the DOJ’s antitrust division and is particularly known for his role in private civil litigation, regulatory advocacy, and enforcement matters. DC-based Ken Gallo co-chairs the litigation department and acts as lead counsel in matters concerning technology companies and banks. Bill Isaacson is a highly renowned litigator in DC and commended for his representation of plaintiffs and defendants in antitrust litigation across a variety of industries. William Michael operates from the New York office and acts in investigations and litigation with particular expertise in the telecommunications and media sectors. The team has grown with the arrivals of former senior government enforcement lawyer Joshua Soven from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati in the DC office in February 2022, Robert Sperling and Staci Yablon in the New York hub from Winston & Strawn LLP in August 2022, and Eyitayo St. Matthew-Daniel in October 2022, who also joined the New York office and was the former assistant chief of the DOJ’s antitrust division. Another arrival to note is that of Katherine Forrest in New York in January 2023, who was previously at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP.

The highly regarded commercial disputes practice at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP is chaired by industry leader Brad Karp, and regularly handles commercial litigation, trials, appeals, and arbitration, serving high-profile clients such as Apple, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, and the NFL. Karp brings long-standing experience to key clients Blackstone and General Electric, while Theodore Wells continues to represent ExxonMobil on a diverse docket. Jaren Janghorbani specializes in M&A litigation and large-scale torts, including environmental disputes, while Karen Dunn is experienced in commercial and antitrust cases. Andrew Gordon and Bill Isaacson are also notable members of the team, as is associate Tiana Voegelin, who plays a key role across commercial disputes and internal investigations.  Though headquartered in New York, the firm is also active in Washington DC and San Francisco.