Craig Coleman is a litigator in Faegre & Benson’s Regulatory Litigation group. His litigation practice focuses on antitrust and complex commercial litigation. Craig has litigated antitrust cases brought by the federal government, business competitors, and consumers. He provides antitrust counseling to a wide variety of clients including corporations and trade associations.In addition to antitrust and trade regulation, Craig has significant litigation experience involving commercial contracts, trade secrets, land use and real estate, and administrative law. Matters include: United States v. UPM-Kymmene, Oyj, et al., Civ. No. 03C2528 (N.D. Ill. 2003). Hart-Scott-Rodino second request and merger litigation over attempted $420 million sale of Bemis Company, Inc.’s pressure sensitive labeling subsidiary. Mid-America Real Estate Co. v. Iowa Realty Co., Inc., 406 F.3d 969 (8th Cir. 2005), reversing in part 2004 WL 1280895 (S.D. Iowa 2004). Defended real estate brokerage exclusive listing program against claims of monopolization and breach of contract. Appeals court vacated preliminary injunction issued by district court. Northwest Airlines Inc. v. Sabre Inc., Civ. No. 04-3889 (D. Minn. 2004). Defended airline ticket distributor against breach of contract and antitrust claims. In re Canadian Imports, Civ. No. 04-2724 (D. Minn. 2005). Represented Novartis Pharmaceutical Corporation in class action lawsuit alleging conspiracy between pharmaceutical companies to prevent prescription drug imports.Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. v. Aspen Healthcare Metrics, LLC, Civ. No. 04-4048 (D. Minn. 2005). Represented manufacturer of cardiac implant devices in lawsuit against consulting company for tortious interference with contracts and misappropriation of trade secrets. |