Alicia Downey

Downey Law LLC

22 years experience
Antitrust, Appeals & Appellate, Business Law
Massachusetts

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Summary

Here is what I do:

Antitrust and distribution counseling: Advising on proposed resale pricing strategies, sales and marketing programs, merger review and relationships with competitors (e.g., HSR, premerger negotiations, due diligence, and integration planning), exclusive dealing, price discrimination, reseller agreements, and franchise relationships.

Commercial litigation, arbitration, appeals: Defending and bringing claims for breach of contract, antitrust violations, and business torts, responding to third-party subpoenas, representing third-party witnesses at deposition, drafting and responding to demand letters, advising on litigation and appellate strategy in Massachusetts courts, drafting of amicus curiae briefs for industry groups.

Antitrust compliance policies and training: Drafting of compliance manuals and guidelines, live presentation of engaging, customized compliance training sessions with open Q& A, for executives and personnel at every level.

Practice Areas

Antitrust
Appeals & Appellate
Business Law

Additional Practice Areas

Antitrust and Trade Regulation
Appellate
Class Actions
Complex Contract and Tort Claims
Complex Litigation
Distribution and Franchise Law
General Civil
Litigation Area

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Massachusetts
Since 1993

Professional Experience

Founder and Principal: Downey Law LLC; 2013 - Current

Partner: Bingham McCutchen LLP; 2001 - 2012

Associate: Bingham Dana LLP (n/k/a Bingham McCutchen LLP); 1994 - 2000

Law clerk to Justice Herbert P. Wilkins: Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts; 1993 - 1994

Education

Boston College Law School: J.D. (1993); 1990 - 1993; Honors: Magna cum laude; Order of the Coif; McGrath & Kane Award for Academic Excellence and Contribution to the Law School; Activities: Managing Editor, Boston College Law Review