LAWYER PROFILE
John Terzaken

John Terzaken

USA 2026

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About

Provided by T&T Law Group PLLC

USA

Practice Areas

Global Co-Chair of the Firm’s Antitrust and Trade Regulation Practice, John represents clients involved in government enforcement of antitrust, fraud and other white collar violations, as well as related follow-on civil litigation. His experience spans market sector investigations and litigation in all major industries. John previously served as the Director of Criminal Enforcement for the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, where he oversaw the Division’s criminal enforcement and litigation nationwide. He has earned awards of distinction from the Attorney General of the United States and the Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division. In addition to authoring an annual Global Cartel Enforcement Report published by Simpson Thacher, he regularly writes and speaks on antitrust matters for industry publications and events, including in his role as a member of the ABA’s International Cartel Task Force.

Career

Partner, Simpson Thacher. Former Director of Criminal Enforcement in Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division.

Personal

J.D., University of Virginia School of Law, Editorial Board, Virginia Law Review; B.A., American University, magna cum laude.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Antitrust: Cartel - USA - Nationwide

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

John Terzaken of T&T Law Group is revered for his excellent cartel practice. He regularly represents clients in government enforcement actions and follow-on litigation.

Antitrust - District of Columbia

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

John Terzaken of T&T Law Group PLLC has a broad antitrust practice with particular competence in agency enforcement actions. He deftly manages cartel investigations and follow-on litigation.

Strengths

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  • John provides practical, concise advice. He is a valuable antitrust litigator.

    Antitrust: CartelChambers Guide to the USA
  • John is a trusted lawyer and a great negotiator who is very responsive and accessible. He knows the subject matter very well and gets good results under difficult circumstances.

    Antitrust: CartelChambers Guide to the USA
  • John has deep knowledge of global antitrust law and works seamlessly with others. He negotiates favorable solutions and brings the full package of expertise.

    Antitrust: CartelChambers Guide to the USA
  • John has deep knowledge of global antitrust law and works seamlessly with others. He negotiates favorable solutions and brings the full package of expertise.

    AntitrustChambers Guide to the USA
  • John provides practical, concise advice. He is a valuable antitrust litigator.

    AntitrustChambers Guide to the USA
  • John is a trusted lawyer and a great negotiator who is very responsive and accessible. He knows the subject matter very well and gets good results under difficult circumstances.

    AntitrustChambers Guide to the USA

Ranked Individuals at T&T Law Group PLLC (2)

District of Columbia

USA - Nationwide

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