Dean Harvey represents individuals and companies in antitrust, business tort, employment, and intellectual property litigation. He has obtained remedies that include reimbursing purchasers who have overpaid for price-fixed products; preventing monopolists from stifling innovation and eliminating competition; and obtaining damages for businesses, inventors, and copyright owners. He has extensive experience representing employees asserting antitrust claims, including: a class of high-tech workers against Google, Apple, Intel and other tech giants; a class of doctors against Duke University; a proposed class of rail equipment workers against Wabtec and Knorr; and proposed classes of fast-food workers against franchisors and franchisees. He also represented consumers in the firm’s litigation against generic drug makers for blocking access to generic versions of the brand name drug Cipro. Dean was previously with the Antitrust Division of the DOJ, and was a Law Clerk to the Honorable James V. Selna of the United States District Court for the Central District of California. Dean’s awards include: ABA top 40 young lawyers in the country (2017), California Lawyer Attorneys of the Year (2016), finalist for AAI’s annual “Outstanding Antitrust Litigation Achievement By A Young Lawyer.” (2015); and William E. Swope Antitrust Writing Award for “Anticompetitive Social Norms as Antitrust Violations” (California Law Review, 2006). He is Co-Chair of the ABA Section of Antitrust Law, Competition Torts Committee, and has served as a member of the Law360 Competition Editorial Advisory Board.
