Worked as an associate in a boutique Washington D.C. antitrust firm for two years after clerking there for a summer after the second year of law school.

As an associate at the antitrust firm I worked on various facets of major antitrust cases while at the D.C. firm, involving the central station alarm industry on the plaintiff's side and the defense of Sperry Hutchison (green stamps) on the defense side in action brought by the Federal Trade Commission

Successfully tried plaintiff's treble damage antitrust case in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia in a suit involving a restaurant franchise

Represented a co-defendant in a conspiracy case in the Eastern District of Virginia in which the court granted a motion to strike tiled by all the defendants

Served as co-counsel representing a solid waste hauler named as a co-defendant in an antitrust case brought in the United States District Court in the Eastern District of Virginia that resulted in a settlement

Represented discounter as outside general counsel and gave advise regarding antitrust ramifications of manufacturer's resale price maintenance and other limitations on the distribution of table top merchandise