Antitrust and Competition Litigation

Representative Clients

• Lucas Oil Products, Inc.

Representative Experience

• Represented ready-mix concrete company in class actions (and federal and state civil and criminal investigations) alleging price fixing.
• Represented mining companies in price fixing case against explosives manufacturers.
• Represented City of Indianapolis in defending antitrust claims relating to regulation of cable television franchises.
• Represented public hospital against claims brought by competing physician-owned hospital.
• Represented Indianapolis Airport Authority against claims brought by operator of competing private airport parking facility.
• Represented mining company in defense of monopolization charges brought by mineral lessors.
• Represented major oil company in litigation brought by multiple franchisees challenging pricing and cost differentials between company-owned and franchise stations.
• Represented owner of local television network affiliates against challenges to its ownership of three of four major network affiliations in local television market.
• Represented Indy Racing League in various antitrust suits involving competing racing leagues and participants.
• Represented numerous manufacturers in litigation relating to distributor and dealer termination, exclusive contract arrangements, and other distribution issues.
• Represented Angie's List, Inc. in multiple unfair competition claims against competitors over improper use of client's trademark and other proprietary information.
• Represented several suppliers of manufacturing components in Department of Justice price fixing investigation.
• Represented hospitals and nursing homes in state and federal antitrust investigations.