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Joseph J. Bial
Joseph Bial is special counsel in the Antitrust Group of Cadwalader's Litigation Department, resident in Washington, D.C. His practice involves all areas of antitrust law, as well as general commercial litigation and corporate and securities matters. In addition to his work in the United States, Joe focuses on antitrust and anti-monopoly issues arising in Asia.
Joe joined the firm in 2007 and previously worked at law firms in Chicago, New York, Washington, D.C., and Tokyo. He regularly represents both defendants and plaintiffs in antitrust and commercial litigation in federal district and appellate courts, as well as before state and federal regulatory agencies. Joe also represents on a pro bono basis members of the U.S. armed services.
Joe received his undergraduate degree from Miami University and holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Arizona. He graduated with high honors from the University of Chicago Law School, where he was both a Bradley Fellow and a John M. Olin Fellow, received the Olin Prize in Law & Economics, and was elected to the Order of the Coif. Joe clerked for Chief Judge Douglas H. Ginsburg of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit and Justice Robert L. Eastaugh of the Alaska Supreme Court. He has also testified as an economic expert and consulted as an economist and is an Adjunct Professor of Law at George Mason School of Law, teaching Advanced Antitrust. Joe is named in Who's Who in Asia (1st Edition).
Joe is a member of the bar in New York and in the District of Columbia and is admitted to practice before the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Second, Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Circuits and the U.S. District Courts for the District of Columbia, the Northern District of Illinois, and the Southern District of New York.
Selected Publications and Speeches
- Speaker, "The Case Against Google," Press Conference, National Press Club, Washington, D.C., April 2010
- Panelist, "How Today's Technology is Impacting the Nature of Competition and Privacy," Santa Clara, California, December 2009
- All China Economics International Conference, invited to present "The Impact of Competition Policy on International Industrial Cartels," Hong Kong, S.A.R., December 2009
- Masters Conference for Legal Professionals, Panelist on the Impact of Early Case Assessment on e-Discovery, Washington, D.C., October 2009
- International Seminar of AML Civil Litigation, East China University of Politics and Law, Shanghai, P.R. China, September 2009
- "Antitrust and the Internet: Defining the Limits of the 'Relevant Market' in the New Economy," mimeo, 2001 (rev. 2006)
- "Inducing Innovation in the Environmental Technology of Oligopolistic Firms," with Robert Innes, Journal of Industrial Economics, Vol. 50(3), September 2002
- "Questioning the SEC's Crusades," with Henry Manne, Regulation, Vol. 24(4), Winter 2001
- "Response: Transboundary Protected Areas," The Common Property Resource Digest, No. 59, December 2001
- "Public Choice Issues in Collective Action: Constituent Group Pressures and International Global Warming Regulation," with Gary D. Libecap and Daniel Houser, available at Social Science Research Network (SSRN), Abstract #235285, July 2000
- "Asymmetric Benefits in the Voluntary Contributions Mechanism," with D. Packard and M. Isaac, Research in Experimental Economics, JAI Press, Vol. 8, 1999
- "A Theoretical and Empirical Examination of Decentralized Environmental Regulation," Doctoral Dissertation, 1998
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