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When
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Fifth Floor Faculty Lounge
Please join us for the Heyman Center Speaker Lunch at 12 p.m. in the Fifth Floor Faculty Lounge. Lunch will be provided.
We’ll be joined by Ben Steinberg and Jonathan Jacobson.
Steinberg is a partner at Robins Kaplan LLP in New York City, where he prosecutes anticompetitive conduct, with a particular focus on illegal conspiracies. He represents consumers and businesses harmed by price fixing, illegal monopolization and other unlawful business practices. Ben has helped lead several groundbreaking lawsuits across the country, where he has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars on behalf of his clients. Steinberg is an emerging public voice on antitrust issues and is often published in the national press.
Jacobson is Senior of Counsel in Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati’s New York office. Considered one of the country’s preeminent antitrust litigators and thought leaders, he is a past Chair of the ABA’s Section of Antitrust Law and former commissioner of the Antitrust Modernization Commission. Among other noteworthy representations, Jacobson has served as lead counsel for Coca-Cola in several cases, including PepsiCo v. Coca-Cola, a leading monopolization case under Section 2 of the Sherman Act. He also argued the Vitamin C case in the Supreme Court and on remand; led the representation of American Express in United States v. Visa USA; defended Google in the Dreamstime, Digital Advertising, KinderStart, Person, TradeComet, and myTriggers cases; defended Netflix in In re Online DVD Rental Antitrust Litigation, and Live Nation and Clear Channel in Heerwagen, In re Live Concert Antitrust Litigation, and It’s My Party v. Live Nation.

Please join us for a discussion on antitrust law with Ben Steinberg and Jonathan Jacobson.