Cleveland-based international law firm
Jones Day has hired Stephen Harris as
a partner in the antitrust and competition
practice of its Atlanta and Washington
offices.
Mr. Harris serves as the international
officer for the antitrust section of the
Chicago-based American Bar Association
and formerly chaired Alston & Bird
LLP’s antitrust practice in the firm’s
Atlanta office.
He graduated from Cornell University
in Ithaca, N.Y. and received his
law degree from New York’s Columbia
University and specializes in Asian
competition law.
Phil Proger, chair of Jones Day’s
worldwide antitrust practice, said that Mr.
Harris is to assist clients throughout the
U.S. and internationally.
Out of the firm’s 2,300 lawyers in 30
worldwide offices, more than 135 are in the
antitrust and competition practice. Six have
joined the practice in the past year, adding to
the Atlanta, Chicago and Washington offices.
Jones Day employs more than 140 lawyers in
Atlanta and about 220 in Washington.
