Katherine Phillips

Kate Phillips is an associate in the firm’s Washington, DC office, where she practices in the areas of health care and antitrust.

Representative Matters

• Represents major pharmaceutical client in Medicare pricing investigation.
• Represents transportation client in a putative class action alleging anticompetitive conduct.
• Represented executive in DOJ investigation of collusion.
• Represented international airline in civil antitrust case challenging passenger fares.
• Advised major academic medical center on various potential collaborations and on health care policy issues, particularly related to Medicare reimbursement.
• Prepared guidance document and presentation regarding the implementation of new competition laws for foreign competition authority.
• Advised major technology company regarding potential acquisition of medical device.

Pro Bono

• Served in full-time assignment at Neighborhood Legal Services Program, providing legal representation and assistance to low-income DC residents on various issues, including family law, landlord-tenant law, public benefits, and employment law.  Litigated three trials in D.C. Superior Court.
• Advised various nonprofits in interpretation of the Affordable Care Act.
• Capital Pro Bono High Honor Roll

Memberships and Affiliations

• American Bar Association, Antitrust Section, Assistant to the Chair

Publications and Speeches

• "From Research to Revenue: Coverage and Reimbursement for Life Sciences Products – When Parallel Review Is Right for You," Bloomberg Law Reports (2/23/2012), Co-Author
• "Proposed Regulations on Branded Prescription Drug Fee for Sales to Government Payors," Bloomberg Law Reports (11/29/2011), Co-Author
• "Coverage and Reimbursement for Life Sciences Products — Recommendations from the MEDCAC," Bloomberg Health Law Report (September 2011), Co-Author