Helen Eckert is a Special Counsel in the Antitrust and Competition Practice Group in the San Francisco office of Sheppard.
Helen's practice focuses on antitrust and unfair competition litigation, and representing international corporations in antitrust investigations by the U.S. Department of Justice and follow-on MDL litigation. She is also experienced in counseling companies on a variety of antitrust issues, including standard setting, vertical pricing and distribution practices, and mergers and acquisitions.
Helen represents corporations in large antitrust litigations, including direct and indirect class actions and multi-district litigations, involving allegations of price fixing, monopolization, and a variety of other exclusionary conduct. She has also represented corporations in criminal antitrust investigations by the U.S. Department of Justice, managing high-volume electronic discovery and review in foreign languages and coordinating parallel investigations in foreign jurisdictions.
Helen is also the pro bono liaison for the antitrust practice group, and is dedicated to advancing the goals of ABLE (Active Bystandership for Law Enforcement) Project formed in partnership between Georgetown Law's Innovative Policing Program and Sheppard.
