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Members of our group have demonstrated leadership in their fields. Several partners are or have been on the board of governors of the antitrust section of their state bar association, including one who has served as chair of the board of governors. Additionally, partners from our group have served as committee chairs within the Antitrust Section of the American Bar Association, and one has been an officer of the section. Members of our group speak at or participate regularly in programs on antitrust issues before the American Bar Association, their state bar association and other organizations. Partners from our group have also served as federal and state prosecutors. One partner is listed in An International Who's Who of Competition Lawyers and in the Guide to the World's Leading Competition and Antitrust Lawyers. Group members have addressed The Conference Board's Council of Chief Legal Officers on trade secret, unfair competition and other issues and The Conference Board on antitrust issues.

Our lawyers have written extensively on antitrust, distribution and unfair competition issues, contributing to both books and journals. Recent publications written or edited by our members include the following:

• Doing Business In and With the United States (2d ed. 2000)
• "State Franchise Laws and The Small Business Franchise Act of 1999: Barriers to Efficient Distribution," 55 Business Lawyer 1699 (2000)
• "Antitrust and the Duty to License Intellectual Property — Can Manufacturers be Compelled to Deal with ISOs?" 14 Antitrust 33 (1999)
• "Lessons from United States v. True: Effective Use of Expert Testimony in Defending Criminal Antitrust Cases"; 13 Antitrust 48 (1999)
• Alabama, Iowa, Kansas and Ohio chapters in State Antitrust Practice and Statutes (ABA 2d ed. 1999)
• "Thoughts on Distortions in the Criminal Antitrust Process," 29 Criminal Practice 6 (1999)
• Punitive Damages and Business Torts: A Practitioner's Handbook (ABA 1998)
• "International Distribution and Franchising", Corporate Counsel's Guide to Laws of International Trade (1997)
• Ohio Business Competition Law (Lawyers Cooperative Publishing 1994)