As the co-chair of Alston & Bird’s Litigation & Trial Practice Group and its Antitrust Team, I have substantial experience representing clients on antitrust counseling and litigation matters, including those involving government and internal investigations, mergers and joint ventures, pricing and distribution, compliance counseling and training, pre-merger reviews under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act, and multidistrict litigation. I regularly represent clients before the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division, Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and state attorneys general, and in federal courts.I am recognized for my antitrust experience by Chambers USA and selected to The Best Lawyers in America®, including my recognition as “Lawyer of the Year” for Antitrust Litigation in Washington, D.C., in 2023. I am a longtime member of the American Bar Association Antitrust Law Section’s leadership, currently serving as co-chair of its Long Range Planning Committee and previously having served on its board. I previously chaired its Corporate Counseling Committee and Spring Meeting conference, the largest antitrust and consumer protection in the world. I also serve on the board of the Federalist Society’s antitrust practice group.I speak and write regularly on antitrust topics and have contributed to publications by West, Global Legal Group and the ABA.I served as a law clerk to the Hon. Frank M. Hull on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Before attending law school, I worked as a newspaper reporter in Arkansas and on the legislative staff of U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch.I also serve as Loss Prevention Partner for the firm’s Washington, D.C. office.