Phillip A. Proger (Phil)
Partner
Washington
Tel: 1.202.879.4668
Fax: 1.202.626.1700
Email:
paproger@jonesday.com
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Phil Proger oversees the Firm's antitrust & competition law practice. He recently served as a member of the Board of Governors of the American Bar Association (2003-2006) and was the 1998-1999 Chair of the Section of Antitrust Law of the ABA. He practices antitrust law with emphasis on matters before U.S. and international enforcement agencies, including mergers and cartel investigations, as well as antitrust litigation.
He is a member of The American Law Institute, a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation, and a member of the advisory boards of BNA Antitrust & Trade Regulation Report and The M&A Lawyer. He also serves on the Board of Visitors of the University of Maryland School of Law.
He regularly writes on antitrust topics. He is author of "Anchors Aweigh," Legal Times (October 14, 2002) and coauthor of "Sperry v. Crompton: New York Court of Appeals Limits State-Law Antitrust Claims," The M&A Lawyer, Vol. 11, No. 4 (2007); "Antitrust Aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions," 56 Corporate Practice Series, Bureau of National Affairs (2006); The 1992 Horizontal Merger Guidelines: Commentary and Text (1992), ABA Antitrust Law Section; Chapter 3 "Anticompetitive Mergers: Prevention and Cure," Antitrust and Regulation, The MIT Press (1985); Monograph No. 7, Merger Standards Under U.S. Antitrust Laws, ABA Antitrust Law Section (1981); and "Proposed Revisions of the Justice Department's Merger Guidelines," 81 Colum. L. Rev. 1543 (1981). He also has been a speaker at seminars sponsored by the ABA, the International Bar Association, The American Law Institute, The Conference Board, The New England Antitrust Conference, Georgetown University Law Center, and The Ohio Intensified Antitrust Conference. He chaired the ABA Section of Antitrust Law 2005 Fall Forum. He has testified before Congress, the Federal Trade Commission, the Antitrust Modernization Commission, and the International Competition Policy Advisory Committee.
He is listed in numerous publications recognizing leading antitrust lawyers in the U.S. and the world, including The Best Lawyers in America, The International Who's Who, and PLC Which lawyer?, and in 2006 was named to the BTI "Client Service All-Star List."
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Ohio, District of Columbia, and United States Supreme Court
Education
University of Maryland (B.A. 1969; Law Review; Moot Court; J.D. with honors 1973)