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Michael A. Lindsay

Partner

Partner in the Trial group and co-chair of the Antitrust practice. Practices in the area of general civil litigation, with a strong emphasis on antitrust (litigation and counseling), trademark and unfair competition, commercial, securities, and product-liability defense.

Representative Litigation

  • Antitrust: Mr. Lindsay was the Chair (2005-06) of the Minnesota State Bar Association’s Antitrust Section and Vice-Chair of the ABA Antitrust Section’s Trial Practice Committee (2004-2008), and he is Associate Editor of Antitrust Magazine.
  • Intellectual Property: served as lead counsel for The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company in multi-state litigation involving a national competitor's alleged Lanham Act violations and "bait and switch" sales tactics; also represented various other companies in smaller cases involving statutory and contractual aspects of intellectual property law.

Admissions

  • Minnesota
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third, Fifth and Eighth Circuits

Honors

  • Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 2008
  • Named a Super Lawyer in 2002-present by Minnesota Law & Politics

Education

  • University of Chicago Law School
    J.D., 1983, cum laude, Order of the Coif
    Managing and Book Review Editor, The University of Chicago Law Review, 1982-1983
  • London School of Economics
    General Studies with first-class honors, 1980
  • Marquette University
    B.A., History, 1980, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa

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