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David Chiappetta is a partner in the firm's San Francisco office. With over twenty five years of legal experience, his practice primarily involves the litigation of complex commercial disputes, with a focus on antitrust and unfair business practice claims, class actions, real estate and construction disputes, and intellectual property matters.
David also has extensive experience counseling clients on issues relating to antitrust law and trade regulation. He has represented clients before federal and state government enforcement agencies in relation to mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and civil and criminal investigations. In handling these matters, David is able to provide significant insight into the mindset of a government regulatory body, having spent four years prosecuting cases for the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
Professional Recognition
- Named "Client Service All-Star" by BTI Consulting Group, 2020
- Named "Top Antitrust Lawyer" by the Daily Journal, 2020
- Inner West Law Society Prize for Litigation, Sydney, Australia
- Thomson Legal and Regulatory Limited Prize for Litigation, Sydney, Australia
Professional Leadership
- Law Institute of Victoria, Member
- American Bar Association, Member
Related Employment
- Office of the Washington State Attorney General, Antitrust Division, Law Clerk, 1993 - 1994
- United States Navy, Pensacola, Florida, 1988 - 1991