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Former FTC Attorney Christine White Joins Crowell & Moring's Health Care and Antitrust Groups
Date:1/30/2008

ttorneys who understand both the complexities of their industry and the importance of antitrust concerns that can affect their growth and ability to stay competitive. I am excited to join the firm because it is truly unique in terms of the depth and breadth of its health care industry client service," said White.

Before joining the FTC, White worked on legislative issues for U.S. Representative Paul E. Kanjorski. In addition to working on health care industry mergers and conduct cases while at the FTC, she also spent six months as an antitrust advisor to the Russian Federation.

White's work has included defending clients in civil actions and state and federal antitrust investigations. She has advised on matters involving allegations of price fixing, group boycott, monopolization and unfair trade practices, as well as concerns involving providers and payors on a variety of contracting issues, such as the use of tying and bundling discount arrangements. She also has represented buyers and sellers in connection with Hart Scott Rodino pre-merger notifications and related federal and state antitrust investigation. In addition, Chris has conducted many antitrust audits and compliance training programs for medical staffs, purchasing organizations, payors, trade associations and network joint ventures.

White is a Vice Chair of the Programs Committee of the American Bar Association's Antitrust Section and also a Vice Chair for the Antitrust Practice Group of the American Health Lawyers Association. She received a Master of Public Health from the Boston University School of Public Health and a law degree from Boston University School of Law.

"As an attorney who also started my career working on antitrust health care issues for the FTC, I have had the pleasure of knowing Chris for years. She brings clients the unique perspective that comes from having sat at the other side of the table, and she brings our partnership the brand of leadership
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