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Daniel Hume
Daniel Hume is a partner in our New York office focusing on antitrust and securities litigation. Mr. Hume joined the firm in 1995 and currently leads our antitrust litigation practice. He has advised clients in connection with significant antitrust litigation and has helped to recover billions of dollars for corporate consumers, individual consumers, and institutional investors throughout the course of his career.
Some of Mr. Hume’s relevant work includes:
■ Representation, as a lead counsel, of consumer classes in connection with antitrust proceedings against Microsoft in the United States and Canada. So far, these litigations have resulted in settlements totaling nearly a billion dollars for consumers in Florida, New York, Tennessee, West Virginia and Minnesota, where the litigation proceeded to trial. The Canadian litigation is ongoing;
■ Representation, as lead counsel, of the investor class in In re AT&T Wireless Tracking Stock Securities Litigation, a securities class action which resulted in recovery of $150 million for the class;
■ Representation, as a lead counsel, of a class of consumers in connection with In re Reformulated Gasoline (RFG) Antitrust and Patent Litigation and Related Actions. This litigation resulted in a $48 million recovery for the class;
■ Representation, as a lead counsel, of a union pension fund as lead plaintiff in In re Moody’s Corporation Securities Litigation, a securities class action arising from Moody’s misrepresentation about and in the course of its rating of mortgage-related securities. Classwide losses are estimated to be in the billions;
■ Representation, as a lead counsel, of a class of purchasers of computers containing Intel’s microprocessor chips in Coordination Proceedings Special Title, Intel x86 Microprocessor Cases. This litigation is ongoing; and
■ Representation, as a lead counsel, of a class of sellers in In re Ebay Seller Antitrust Litigation, alleging monopolization claims against Ebay.
Mr. Hume is admitted to the New York State Bar and federal courts around the country, including the United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court. He graduated from the State University of New York at Albany magna cum laude (B.A. Philosophy, 1988) and from Columbia Law School, where he served as Notes Editor for the Columbia Journal of Environmental Law (J.D., 1991). |
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