Ballard Spahr LLP remains active in numerous high-profile antitrust matters across the country, including MDLs, unlawful bundling, and conspiracy claims. The team is also experienced in criminal antitrust cases and is currently managing multiple DOJ and state investigations. The practice is led by Jason Leckerman, who has defended numerous companies in public and private class-action lawsuits. Stephen Kastenberg is a seasoned litigator with a record of success in trials, arbitrations, summary judgments, and appellate cases. Edward Rogers offers specialized expertise in real estate and construction matters, while New York-based James Mitchell focuses on securities. All attorneys are based in Pennsylvania unless otherwise noted.
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Key clients
- The Associated Press
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- Princeton University
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Partnership for Safe Medicines
- MarketPlace
- Corteva Agriscience
- Pioneer Hi-Bred International
- CSL Behring
- Mountaire Farms
Work highlights
- Represent Corteva Agriscience in two dozen class actions.
- Act for Sandoz AG in connection with the Generic Pharmaceutical Pricing Antitrust Litigation.
- Act for Associated Press in an antitrust suit brought by a group of online journalists relating to the Trusted News Initiative.
Lawyers
Practice head
Jason Leckerman
Other key lawyers
Stephen Kastenberg; Edward Rogers; Marcel Pratt; James Mitchell; Emilia McKee Vassallo