Patterson Joins Haug Partners LLP as Partner in Antitrust Practice

Haug Partners LLP, a leading law firm specializing in intellectual property, life sciences, and technology, is thrilled to announce the addition of Jennifer Patterson as a partner in its New York office. With over 25 years of extensive experience in antitrust litigation and complex commercial disputes, Ms. Patterson brings a wealth of expertise to the firm.

Throughout her distinguished career, Ms. Patterson has successfully navigated the complexities of antitrust litigation in various industries, including pharmaceuticals, rail freight transportation, publishing, auto parts, aircraft parts, biometric identification, poultry breeding, food additives, pesticides, optical film, flat glass manufacturing, and accounting and audit services.

Ms. Patterson has earned a reputation for her adept defense of major U.S. and foreign corporations in private antitrust lawsuits and class actions. Her proficiency extends to handling related criminal and civil investigations, as well as enforcement proceedings by the Department of Justice, State Attorneys General, and foreign competition agencies. Additionally, she has conducted internal investigations related to potential antitrust violations and other illegal activities.

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Her counsel has been sought in matters involving the antitrust implications of mergers and acquisitions, distribution and pricing programs, and various aspects of competitor and customer relations. Ms. Patterson is also known for providing invaluable advice on best practices for antitrust training and compliance.

Ed Haug, Chairman of the Firm, expressed his enthusiasm about Jennifer Patterson joining the team, stating, “As we start 2024, we are very excited to welcome Jennifer Patterson as a partner in our antitrust practice. Jennifer is a well-known practicing lawyer in the antitrust world, having spent years at Kaye Scholer and more recently Arnold & Porter, representing Fortune 500 companies in complex antitrust disputes with great success. We welcome Jennifer to our already robust and very successful antitrust practice.”

Ms. Patterson’s addition is expected to further strengthen Haug Partners LLP’s position as a leader in antitrust law, providing clients with unparalleled legal expertise and strategic guidance in navigating the complexities of antitrust challenges. The firm looks forward to leveraging Ms. Patterson’s wealth of experience and accomplishments to continue delivering exceptional legal services to its clients in 2024 and beyond.

Source: City Biz