Sharon K. Robertson, partner, Cohen Milstein Sellers & TollRising Star: Sharon K. Robertson
Partner, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll
October 02, 2018 at 03:40 PM
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Practice Profile and Leadership: Sharon Robertson is an Antitrust Partner at Cohen Milstein. She co-chairs the firm's Professional Development and Mentoring Committee and serves on the firm's Diversity Committee.
Ms. Robertson is an accomplished leader in complex antitrust multi-district litigation and a trial lawyer. She spearheads Cohen Milstein's efforts in industry-defining pay-for-delay pharmaceutical antitrust lawsuits, and heads up the firm's generic price-fixing cases, which come on the heels of a U.S. Department of Justice investigation.
She also served on the trial team in two of the largest antitrust cases tried to verdict, including In re Urethanes Antitrust Litigation, where the jury returned a $400 million verdict, which was trebled by the Court to $1.06 billion, resulting in the largest price-fixing verdict in U.S. history.
In addition to the New York Law Journal recognizing Ms. Robertson as a Rising Star (2018), she has been recognized by Law360, Legal500, Benchmark Litigation, and Super Lawyers. Law360 recognized her as one of a few female litigators to secure leadership roles in high-profile MDLs, such as In re Lidoderm Antitrust Litigation.
Prior Experience:
Intern, Litigation Bureau of the Office of the New York State Attorney General and the U.S. Court of Appeals, Second CircuitAlexander Fellow and Judicial Intern, Hon. Shira A. Scheindlin, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York.
Education:
J.D., Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, 2006; Notes Editor of the Cardozo Public Law, Policy and Ethics Journal
B.A. SUNY Binghamton, magna cum laude, 2003
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