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Christopher Wilson

Senior Associate at
Baker Botts LLP

Antitrust Litigation and Counseling

Admitted Jurisdictions

District of Columbia, Illinois

Practice Areas

Biography

Christopher Wilson is a senior associate in Baker Botts' Antitrust and Competition Practice group. His practice focuses on civil antitrust, intellectual property, and other complex commercial actions. Mr. Wilson has extensive experience in representing litigants from complaint filing through trial, as well as in advising corporate clients on a variety of antitrust matters, particularly with respect to parent/subsidiary issues, resale price maintenance, the Robinson-Patman Act, and compliance matters. He has represented and advised clients in a number of industries, including industrial manufacturing, telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, retail, and healthcare manufacturing.

Mr. Wilson has been a key member of legal teams for Fortune 500 clients defending against Sherman Act class action claims, including in cases that were granted favorable judgments at the motion to dismiss and summary judgment stages. He also has extensive experience defending pharmaceutical companies in patent infringement and antitrust actions, as well as representing generic pharmaceutical manufacturers in Hatch-Waxman Act litigation. In each of these cases, Mr. Wilson was deeply involved in setting case strategy, preparing dispositive and other critical filings, managing discovery, taking depositions and negotiating with opposing counsel.

Mr. Wilson is currently co-chair of the ABA Section of Litigation’s Antitrust Litigation Committee and formerly served as co-chair of the Section of Litigation’s Consumer Litigation Committee.

Mr. Wilson graduated from Stanford Law School, where he served as President of the Stanford Black Law Students Association and participated in legal clinics directed to criminal defense and public education law. He received his undergraduate degree from Penn State University, where he was a Schreyer Honors Scholar and played running back and fullback for the university's football team.



Education

J.D., Stanford Law School 2012

B.A., Political Science, Pennsylvania State University 2006
with honors


Admission and Affiliations

District of Columbia Bar

Illinois State Bar

United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois


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Education

  • Stanford University

    JD (2012)

  • Pennsylvania State University

    Political Science, with Honors (2006)

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