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Twelve Jones Day lawyers named to Lawdragon’s 2026 "500 Leading Global Antitrust & Competition Lawyers" list

Twelve Jones Day lawyers are among those named to Lawdragon’s 2026 "500 Leading Global Antitrust & Competition Lawyers." According to Lawdragon these are, "the advisors who negotiate deals that pass regulatory scrutiny, battle for consumers as well as companies in massive competition contests and navigate the frameworks of numerous countries and markets for global forces."

"This recognition underscores the depth and global reach of our practice and the results we deliver—guiding high-stakes transactions through multi-jurisdictional merger reviews and representing clients before the DOJ, FTC, European Commission, CMA, and other competition authorities," said Alexandre Verheyden, co-leader of Jones Day’s Antitrust & Competition Law Practice. "From complex cross-border M&A to cartel and conduct investigations and class-action defense, we help clients navigate enforcement risk and resolve their most consequential competition matters," added Craig Waldman, co-leader of Jones Day’s Antitrust & Competition Law Practice. 

The full list is below:

  • Thomas F. 'Tim' Cullen Jr. (Washington, D.C.) – Complex Commercial Litigation, Inc. Antitrust, Business, Tort
  • Michelle K. Fischer (Cleveland) – Antitrust & IP, Inc. Investigations, Litigation
  • David C. Kiernan (San Francisco) – Antitrust, Litigation
  • Michael H. Knight (Washington, D.C.) – Antitrust & Competition Law, inc. Clearance & Litigation
  • Tiffany D. Lipscomb-Jackson (Columbus) – Antitrust & Competition Law, inc. Litigation
  • John M. Majoras (Washington, D.C.) – Trial Lawyer, inc. Antitrust, Class Actions
  • J. Bruce McDonald (Houston) – Antitrust & Competition Law, inc. Clearance & Litigation
  • Edward R. Reines (Silicon Valley) – IP Litigation, esp. Antitrust
  • Ryan C. Thomas (Washington, D.C.) – Antitrust, inc. M&A, Investigations, Litigation
  • Craig A. Waldman (Washington, D.C.) – Antitrust & Competition Law, inc. Clearance & Litigation
  • Kate Wallace (Boston) – Complex Litigation, Antitrust
  • Koren W. Wong-Ervin (Washington, D.C.) – Antitrust Clearance & Litigation, IP Litigation
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