Antitrust: Mainly Plaintiff - California
What the team is known for
Zelle LLP is an accomplished firm recognized for skillful representation of plaintiffs in both class and competitor actions. The team is particularly notable for expertise in cross-border matters. The firm is well placed to advise clients across a range of industries including healthcare and advertising.
Strengths
"The Zelle team has an excellent ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters."
"Zelle houses really smart lawyers."
"Zelle's partners are analytically very strong in developing a case."
Work highlights
Zelle LLP represented United HealthCare Services in a multidistrict litigation against generic pharmaceutical companies. The case alleged a conspiracy of price fixing and market allocation of numerous drugs.
Notable practitioners
Judith Zahid is commended for her representation of large plaintiff classes in complex damages cases. She also lends her expertise to corporate plaintiffs in significant individual actions. "Judith is well reasoned, methodical and highly responsive." "There is nobody better than Judith at working with clients and witnesses. She really is a people connector. She knows how to align interests and get things done."
Christopher Micheletti is recognized for his representation of plaintiffs in class action litigation. He regularly acts for clients in price-fixing matters. "Christopher gets into the detail, and understands the case and facts quite well. He is detail-oriented."
Qianwei Fu is an up-and-coming attorney who advises clients on sophisticated antitrust litigation. She often handles class actions related to price fixing. "Qianwei is a very smart and diligent lawyer."