Hillary A. Webber is an associate in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP and is based in the Firm's Washington, D.C. office. She focuses her practice on antitrust litigation, representing clients in civil and criminal government investigations, and defending mergers and acquisitions before the U.S. antitrust agencies.
Hillary’s litigation experience includes representation of companies at the district court and appellate levels against federal and state antitrust, unfair competition, and consumer protection claims. She has particular experience representing companies in multidistrict price-fixing class action lawsuits. Hillary's practice spans a variety of industries including technology, healthcare, insurance, pharmaceuticals, and consumer products.
Hillary also represents pro bono clients in obtaining special education services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. She is a member of the Firm’s Pro Bono Committee and the Children’s Law Center Advisory Board.
While in law school, Hillary was a judicial intern for the Honorable Gerald Bruce Lee of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. She served as an articles editor for the American University Law Review, and she was awarded the Lura E. Turley Prize for Outstanding Publication in the American University Law Review for her article, “Equal Justice Under the Law: Why IOLTA Programs do not Violate the First Amendment,” 53 Am. U. L. Rev. 491 (2003).
Hillary is admitted to practice in Maryland and the District of Columbia.
Education
- American University-Washington College of Law, J.D. (cum laude), 2005
- Princeton University, A.B. (cum laude), 2000
