Antitrust Law Daily Wrap Up, LAW FIRM NEWS: Patterson Belknap names antitrust, advertising litigators as counsel, (Dec 22, 2015)

Antitrust litigator Jonathan H. Hatch and advertising litigator Peter A. Nelson are among the five attorneys appointed counsel to Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, effective January 1, 2016, the firm recently announced. Both were previously associates with the firm.

Hatch focuses his practice on antitrust litigation, complex commercial actions, and white collar defense and investigations. His representations have included all phases of litigation, from pre-litigation counseling and investigations through trial and appeal. He is a graduate of Harvard University (A.B.) and New York University School of Law (J.D.), where he served as Notes Editor of the New York University Law Review. Admitted to practice in New York, Hatch is a member of the American Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association, and the Association of the Bar of the City of New York. He is a contributor to Patterson Belknap’s Antitrust Update blog.

Nelson concentrates on false advertising, complex commercial, and intellectual property litigation, including disputes related to structured finance, pharmaceuticals, medical devices and biotechnology products, consumer products, and media and communications firms. He has handled a variety of litigations and dispute resolutions at all stages, from pre-litigation counseling, discovery, and motion practice to arbitration, trial, and appeals. Prior to joining Patterson Belknap, Nelson served as a law clerk to the Hon. Robert W. Sweet of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York and worked for an international law firm. He is a graduate of Columbia College, Columbia University (B.A.) and the New York University School of Law (J.D.).

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP is a New York City-based law firm of over 200 lawyers, delivering a full range of services across more than 20 practice groups in both litigation and commercial law.

Attorneys: Jonathan H. Hatch and Peter A. Nelson (Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP).

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