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Litigation

Dec. 10, 2013

SF antitrust office flourished under Warren

Phillip Warren will leave his post Jan. 3 after 30 years in the San Francisco field office of the Department of Justice's antitrust division. During his tenure the office has shifted focus to industry-wide international cartel prosecutions.


By Hadley Robinson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO - When the last criminal trial involving price fixing on flat screen display panels wrapped up in September, ending a massive prosecution that netted $1.5 billion in fines, San Francisco's antitrust chief Phillip Warren decided it was the right time to step down.


"It seemed like the end of a chapter," Warren said. "That was the largest criminal prosecution in the hi...

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