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Theodore C. Whitehouse
Partner


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Washington
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
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Washington, D.C. 20006-1238, U.S.A.
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Theodore Case Whitehouse is a partner in the Litigation Department of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP in Washington, D.C. Mr. Whitehouse specializes in litigation, with a particular emphasis on antitrust and Foreign Corrupt Practices Act matters.

Mr. Whitehouse regularly engages in trial and appellate litigation and in antitrust and Foreign Corrupt Practices Act counseling. Recent significant engagements have included representation of Teva Pharmaceuticals in private antitrust litigation and government investigations, representing and advising Yamaha Motor Corporation USA on antitrust matters, advising a variety of clients on antitrust issues associated with merger and acquisition transactions, and advising and representing companies engaged in the telecommunications, petroleum, and media industries on Foreign Corrupt Practices Act matters. Mr Whitehouse has also advised and represented clients of the firm’s Communications, Media, and Privacy Department in antitrust matters, including representation of PRIMESTAR in its antitrust litigation with the Justice Department over efforts to acquire satellite authorizations, representation of MediaOne on antitrust issues associated with its merger with AT&T, and briefing and argument of appeals arising from several Federal Communications Commission actions.

Mr. Whitehouse’s representation was also sought in the following notable cases: Yamaha Motor Company, Ltd. v. Bombardier, Inc.; Caribbean Broadcasting System, Ltd. v. Cable & Wireless plc; Feist Publications, Inc. v. Rural Telephone Service Co., Inc.; BellSouth Adv. & Pub. Co. v. R.H. Donnelley Corp.; and Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission.

Selected Professional and Business Activities
Mr. Whitehouse currently supervises Willkie’s Washington, D.C. office Pro Bono Legal Assistance Program. From 1991 to the present, Mr. Whitehouse has served as Chair of the D.C. Bar Appellate Advocacy Continuing Legal Education Program. He is a member of the American Bar Association and of the Board of Directors of the Council for Court Excellence.

Prior Experience
Mr. Whitehouse served as a trial attorney in the Antitrust Division of the Justice Department, where he spent most of his time on the trial and settlement of United States v. AT&T, the case that led to the break-up of the Bell System in 1982. Previously he served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable George H. Revercomb in Washington, D.C.

Education
1979, Georgetown University Law Center, J.D.
1976, University of Virginia, B.A.

Bar Admissions
District of Columbia, 1979

Courts
  • United States Supreme Court, 1983
  • United States Court of International Trade, 1986
  • United States Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit, 1988
  • United States Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit, 1994
  • United States Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit, 2004
  • United States Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, 1996
  • United States Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit, 1991
  • United States Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit, 1997
  • United States Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit, 1989
  • United States Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit, 1980
  • United States Claims Court, 1983
  • United States District Court, District of Columbia, 1980
  • United States District Court, District of Maryland, 1989
  • United States District Court, Northern District of California, 1991
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin, 2004


Practice Focus
Antitrust and Competition

Intellectual Property

Litigation
Education
  • 1979, Georgetown University Law Center, J.D.
  • 1976, University of Virginia, B.A.

Clerkships
  • Revercomb, George H., Superior Court of the District of Columbia, 1979-1980

Bar Admissions
District of Columbia, 1979

Courts
  • United States Supreme Court, 1983
  • United States Court of International Trade, 1986
  • United States Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit, 1988
  • United States Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit, 1994
  • United States Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit, 2004
  • United States Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, 1996
  • United States Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit, 1991
  • United States Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit, 1997
  • United States Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit, 1989
  • United States Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit, 1980
  • United States Claims Court, 1983
  • United States District Court, District of Columbia, 1980
  • United States District Court, District of Maryland, 1989
  • United States District Court, Northern District of California, 1991
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin, 2004




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