Howard University

Recent Speeches, Lectures, and Papers (2006-2008)

Accepted Invitations
American Bar Association, Antitrust Section, Antitrust Masters Course IV, Hot Springs, VA, Principal Lecturer, September 25-28, 2008

Fordham University Competition Law Institute, Speaker, Second Annual Workshop for Competition Law Judges, June 24-27, 2008

American Bar Association, Antitrust Section, and University of Virginia School of Law (Co-Sponsors) Speaker and Paper Presenter, Roundtable on Remedies in Single Firm Conduct Cases Under Section 2 of the Sherman Act, Charlottesville, VA, June 4-5, 2008

New York University School of Law, Panelist, One Year Later: The Antitrust Modernization Commission’s Report and the Challenges That Await Antitrust, April 11, 2008

Harvard Law School, Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Panelist, U.S. v. Microsoft: Ten Years Later, Cambridge, MA, April 4-5, 2008

American Bar Association, Section of Antitrust Law, Annual Spring Meeting, Panelist, Antitrust Fundamentals, Washington, D.C., March 26-28, 2008

Previous Appearances
Federal Trade Commission, Panelist, Unilateral Effects Analysis and Litigation Workshop, Washington, D.C., February 12, 2008

American Bar Association, Antitrust Section, Fall Forum, Panelist, Litigating an Antitrust Case after Twombly, Washington, D.C., November 15-16, 2007

National Association of Attorneys General Centennial Symposium: One Hundred Years of State Antitrust Enforcement, Speaker, Historical Perspectives on Antitrust Law and Enforcement: Thirty Years of Supreme Court Antitrust Jurisprudence, Renaissance Grand Hotel St. Louis, MO, October 9, 2007

eSapience Center for Competition Policy, Panelist, “Future Implications of the Decisions,” eCCP Roundtable: U.S. Supreme Court Antitrust Decisions: A Retrospective, The Hay-Adams, Washington, DC, July 11, 2007

Centre for Competition Policy, University of East Anglia, Annual Conference, Comparative Perspectives on Multi-jurisdictional Antitrust Enforcement, Principal Paper (with Commissioner William E. Kovacic): Centrifugal and Centripetal Forces in Antitrust: The Role of Appellate Review, Norwich, England, June 14-15, 2007

American Bar Association, Section of Antitrust Law, Annual Spring Meeting, Panelist, Antitrust Fundamentals, Washington, D.C., April 18-20, 2007

American Bar Association, Section on Antitrust Law, Workshop on Dominance/Monopoly Power for Antitrust Enforcers; Moderator, Panel on International Initiatives Relating to Single Firm Conduct, April 17, 2007

4th International Bar Association and European Commission (Directorate General for Competition) Joint Conference, “Cartel Enforcement and Antitrust Damage Actions;” Panelist, The Passing-on Defense and Indirect Purchaser Rights, Brussels, Belgium, March 7-9, 2007

U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division – Federal Trade Commission, Joint Hearings on Single Firm Conduct Under Section 2 of the Sherman Act, Panelist, “Monopoly Power,” Washington, D.C., March 7, 2007

The Conference Board, 2007 Antitrust Conference: Antitrust Issues in Today’s Economy; Panelist: Antitrust Update 2006-07: “Highlights from the Year in Jurisdiction and Procedure;” New York City, March 1, 2007

American Bar Association, Sections of Antitrust and International Law, Brown-Bag Seminar, Commentator, “Culture and Competition Policy: Is There a Correlation?” (Principal Paper by Professor Ki Jong Lee, Andong University, Korea), Washington, D.C., February 22, 2007

UK Office of Fair Trading Workshop on Private Enforcement of Competition Law, Topic of Remarks: “Standing, Indirect Purchaser Rights, and the Passing on Defense under U.S. Antitrust Law: The Interdependence of Substance and Procedure,” Hilton London Kensington Hotel, October 19-20, 2006

American Bar Association, Section of Antitrust Law, Basics Teleconference Series, Speaker: “Exclusionary Conduct under Section 2of the Sherman Act,” October 17, 2006 (nationwide teleconference)

American Bar Association, Section of Antitrust Law, Annual Spring Meeting, Panelist, “Antitrust Fundamentals;” Panelist, “Exclusive Dealing Agreements: A New Frontier in Antitrust Litigation?”, Washington, D.C., March 29, 2006

University of Amsterdam Center for Law & Economics, Workshop: Forensic Economics in Competition Law Enforcement, Principal Paper: “The Challenges of Economic Proof in a Decentralized and Privatized European Competition Policy System,” Amsterdam, The Netherlands, March 17, 2006

Journal of Markets & Competition, Fifth Annual Conference, Luncheon Keynote Address: “Implementing Private Rights of Action for Competition Laws in the EU: Lessons from the American Experience,” The Hague, The Netherlands, March 15, 2006

The Conference Board, 2006 Antitrust Conference: Antitrust Issues in Today’s Economy; Panelist: Antitrust Update 2005-06: “Highlights from the Year in Jurisdiction and Procedure;” New York City, March 1, 2006

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (“OECD”), Competition Committee’s Working Party No. 3 on Enforcement and Cooperation, Presenter: “Indirect Purchaser Standing and the Passing On Defense: Lessons from the American Experience,” Paris, France, February 7, 2006

University of Utah Law Review Symposium: “Recurring Issues in Antitrust Enforcement;” Paper presentation with Professor Harry First: “Reframing Windows: The Durable Meaning of the Microsoft Antitrust Litigation,” Salt Lake City, Utah, February 3, 2006


revised March 5, 2008