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Tom Blackmon

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Tom Blackmon represents clients in a broad range of antitrust matters that span numerous industries. Tom advises clients on merger clearance and civil investigations before the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission, including responding to Second Requests, defends clients in complex civil litigation, and advises clients on regulatory compliance matters.
Areas of Expertise

Regulatory and Public Policy

Antitrust/Competition

Antitrust Litigation

Antitrust Transactions

Litigation and Investigations
Practices and Industries
Representative Matters
- Represented Walt Disney Company in its $71 billion acquisition of certain businesses of 21st Century Fox.
- Represented General Electric Co. in its $21.4 billion sale of its BioPharma business to Danaher Corporation.
- Represented Vulcan Materials in its in its $900 million acquisition of Aggregates USA.
- Represented major technology company in connection with the review of several multi-billion dollar transactions.
- Assisted numerous clients in obtaining HSR clearance for transactions before the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice.
- Represented social media company in federal civil antitrust litigation.
- Represented major technology company before U.S. authorities in civil investigation.
- Represented pharmaceutical innovator in government investigations and multiple federal antitrust class actions and competitor suits alleging exclusion of generic drug competitors.
- Represented major medical device manufacturer in government investigations relating to adverse event reporting and regulatory compliance issues.
Areas of Expertise

Regulatory and Public Policy

Antitrust/Competition

Antitrust Litigation

Antitrust Transactions

Litigation and Investigations

Credentials

Education	Harvard Law School, J.D., 2016 cum laude University of Maryland, B.A./B.S., 2013 Economics and Finance summa cum laude
Bar Admissions	District of Columbia Maryland
Judicial Clerkship	Hon. Mark S. Davis, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, 2019 - 2020

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