Attorney Profile

Ruthanne Gordon

Ruthanne Gordon

Berger & Montague, P.C.
1622 Locust Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Contact Contact Ruthanne Gordon
T: 215-875-3072
F: 215-875-4604

Visit: www.bergermontague.com
Practice areas: Antitrust Litigation (100%)

Profile

Ruthanne Gordon is a partner with the Philadelphia law firm of Berger & Montague, P.C., which she joined in 1982.  Berger & Montague, founded in 1970, is one of the pioneers of the use of class actions in antitrust litigation.  Ms. Gordon concentrates her practice on the litigation of multi-party, antitrust class actions on the plaintiffs' side.  In the last few years alone, Ms. Gordon has acted as one of the lead lawyers in antitrust class actions resulting in recoveries of hundreds of millions of dollars for the class members she has represented, including in In re Microcrystalline Cellulose Antitrust Litigation and In re Currency Conversion Fee Antitrust Litigation.  Ms. Gordon has argued issues of first impression before the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, in Ross v. American Express Company (concerning standing to invoke the interlocutory appeal provision of Section 16 of the Federal Arbitration Act) and before the New Jersey Supreme Court, in In re PSE&G Derivative Litigation (concerning the standard for excusal of demand in a duty of care case).

Selected to:

Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2009
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2008
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2007

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