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Julian W. Kleinbrodt is a partner in the San Francisco office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. He practices in the firm’s Litigation Department and is a member of the Antitrust and Competition and Labor and Employment Practice Groups.
Julian handles a wide variety of antitrust matters through trial and appeal. He has particular experience with claims involving price-fixing, monopolization, attempted monopolization, refusals to deal, tying, bundling, exclusive dealing, disparagement, market allocation and division, and no-poach provisions. Julian has obtained dismissals on the pleadings of major putative antitrust class actions, won denial of class certification in sweeping nationwide cases, and prevailed at trial and after trial on behalf of multiple clients. He also has experience representing clients in civil and criminal investigations by the U.S. Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission, and regularly counsels clients on antitrust compliance. A frequent author and thought leader in the antitrust community, Julian’s work has been recognized on the Daily Journal’s “Top Verdicts” lists year after year. Most recently, Julian was recognized as one of Law360’s Rising Stars in Competition for 2024. Julian’s nationwide labor and employment practice focuses on discrimination and class action claims. Representative Antitrust and Competition Experience
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Julian received his law degree magna cum laude from the University of Michigan School of Law in 2014, where he was elected to the Order of the Coif and served on the Michigan Law Review’s editorial board. Before joining the firm, Julian served as a law clerk to the Honorable Stephen V. Wilson of the United States District Court for the Central District of California. He graduated magna cum laude from the University of California, Los Angeles in 2011 and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa.
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University of Michigan - 2014 Juris Doctor
University of California - Los Angeles - 2011 Bachelor of Arts
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