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David is the chair of Graham & Dunn's Litigation department and a member of the firm's Antitrust and Complex Litigation Group. David focuses his practice on representing clients in complex civil litigation, primarily in the areas of antitrust, securities, intellectual property, consumer protection, and commercial disputes. David has represented clients in a variety of industries, including financial services, Manufacturing, health care and food processing. He has extensive experience in defending and managing class-action suits involving antitrust and consumer protection issues. A significant portion of David's practice also involves counseling with respect to the antitrust and trade regulation laws. He assists clients in understanding and complying with these laws and in dealing with federal and state regulators. David has assisted a number of clients in obtaining regulatory approval for mergers and acquisitions with antitrust issues and in negotiating resolutions of antitrust and consumer protection claims asserted by regulatory authorities. He sits on the Executive Committee of the Antitrust & Consumer Protection Section of the Washington State Bar Association. Professional and Community Activities Member, Antitrust Section, American Bar Association Member, Antitrust & Consumer Protection Section, Washington State Bar Association Recognition Washington CEO "League of Justice" 2006 Washington Law & Politics "Rising Star" 2005 - 2007 Education J.D., Yale Law School, 1992; Senior Editor, Yale Law Journal B.A., with great distinction, University of Washington, 1988 Publications "Verizon v. Trinko: A Substantial in Not Fatal Blow to the Unilateral Refusal to Deal Claim," Antitrust, Consumer Protection & Unfair Business Practices, Summer 2004 "Can Antitrust Help With the Gas Price Crisis? Yes, But Not by Trying to Block Shell's Decision to Close its Bakersfield Refinery," Findlaw , July 22, 2004, at http://writ.news.findlaw.com/commentary/20040722_lundsgaard.html " United States v. Microsoft: When it Comes to Our National Competition Policy, Who Calls the Shots?" Findlaw , April 4, 2002, at http://writ.news.findlaw.com/commentary/20020404_lundsgaard.html "Has the Implied Duty of Good Faith and Fair Dealing Become the Sasquatch of Washington Contract Law?" Antitrust, Consumer Protection & Unfair Business Practices, Fall 2001 "Does FTC Note Merger Efficiencies?" National Law Journal, April 24, 2000 "Taking the Consumer Out of Consumer Protection: The Seventh Circuit Rejects Actual Consumer Confusion as a Basis for Determining How Consumers Perceive Advertising Claims," Antitrust, Consumer Protection & Unfair Business Practices, Fall 2000 "In re: Citric Acid Litigation: The Ninth Circuit Joins the Rest of the Antitrust World on Demonstrating a 'Conspiracy' Through Circumstantial Evidence," Antitrust, Consumer Protection & Unfair Business Practices, Fall 1999 "Exclusive Dealing After Omega v. Gilbarco," Antitrust, Consumer Protection & Unfair Business Practices, Winter 1998 With Justice Robert F. Utter, "Judicial Review in Central and Eastern Europe: Some Thoughts From a Comparative Perspective," 55 Ohio St. L.J. 559 (1994).
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