Tony DiResta, Partner, Reed Smith
Tony's practice focuses on governmental investigations (principally before the Federal Trade Commission), complex commercial litigation (trial and appellate), and business counseling involving trade regulations, advertising, marketing practices, and unfair competition. Tony -- a former Director of the FTC Southeast Regional Office -- has an AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell.
Tony is a seasoned advocate, with a track record of successful results. The depth of his experience includes trials and appeals before many federal and state courts, class actions, and multi-district litigation, with many of his accomplishments being highlighted in reported decisions – several of which are cutting-edge precedents. He has also represented clients in governmental investigations by federal regulatory agencies, such as the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice, as well as in state enforcement proceedings involving state attorneys general. This vast experience encompasses an array of industries that involves all substantive aspects of complex business disputes.
He is widely published in the areas of commercial litigation, FTC practice, governmental investigations, consumer protection, and antitrust – with many of his articles being cited by the courts and Law Reviews. In fact, one of his articles was cited with approval by the United States Supreme Court in a leading antitrust decision. He frequently serves as an expert on professional panels.
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