Band 5
Provided by Abram J Ellis
Abram Ellis is a Partner in the Firm’s Washington, D.C. office who is recognized as a “Rising Star” and “Next Generation Partner” in antitrust litigation and cartels. His practice comprises all aspects of competition law, from defending clients against complex class action antitrust litigation to helping clients obtain regulatory clearance from domestic and international competition authorities for significant transactions. Abram is particularly experienced in antitrust litigation involving complex financial instruments, the healthcare industry and employment issues.
In addition to his robust antitrust practice, Abram advises clients on a range of regulatory matters. As Co-Head of the Firm’s International Trade Regulation Practice, he advises leading private equity funds, financial institutions and major corporations on regulatory and compliance matters relating to cross-border activities, including with respect to anti-money laundering, OFAC, FCPA, the Outbound Investment Rule, the DOJ’s Data Security Program and export matters.
Joined the Firm in 2009.
New York State Bar Association
University of Michigan Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2005); Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (M.A., 2002), John C. Foster Award, SAIS Review Book Review Editor; Brigham Young University (B.A., 2000)
Provided by Chambers
Abram Ellis combines his regulatory knowledge and litigation capabilities to shepherd clients through antitrust issues including merger clearance challenges and class actions.
Provided by Chambers
Abram is very strategic, thorough and organized.
Abram provides excellent service and sophistication. He is extremely responsive.
Abram has the ability to take complex litigation issues and provide very easy-to-understand summaries. He provides practical advice and recommendations with excellent rationale.
Abram is a real specialist and a creative thinker. He has very good advocacy and superior knowledge of antitrust law.
Abram is very strategic, thorough and organized.
Abram provides excellent service and sophistication. He is extremely responsive.
Abram has the ability to take complex litigation issues and provide very easy-to-understand summaries. He provides practical advice and recommendations with excellent rationale.
Abram is a real specialist and a creative thinker. He has very good advocacy and superior knowledge of antitrust law.