Antitrust Federalism: Enhancing the Federal/State Relationship
Faculty House, Columbia University, New York, NY
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
The National State Attorneys General Program and the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) hosted a conference that will brought together the nation's top antitrust officials to discuss new enforcement initiatives and closer cooperation among federal and state antitrust enforcement agencies.
Keynote Speakers
Christine A. Varney, Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Department, U.S. Department of Justice
Richard Cordray, Attorney General of Ohio; Co-Chair, NAAG Antitrust Committee
Panel Discussion
Moderator
Stephen D. Houck, Of Counsel, Menaker & Herrmann; Executive Director, State Center
Panelists
James E. Donahue, Chair, NAAG Multistate Antitrust Task Force; Chief, Pennsylvania Antitrust Section
Ilene Knable Gotts, Partner, Antitrust Department, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Scott Hemphill, Associate Professor of Law, Milton Handler Fellow, Columbia Law School
Peter J. Levitas, Deputy Director, Bureau of Competition, Federal Trade Commission
Philip J. Weiser, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice