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Ms. Livingston has significant experience in complex commercial and administrative litigation. She has represented numerous clients before federal regulatory agencies in multifaceted, fast-track multi-million dollar administrative litigation, including FERC, FTC, banking, airport and patent litigation.

Ms. Livingston's previous experiences include representing an electronics company in patent litigation involving smart cards, representing the Los Angeles Airport in a dispute with the FAA and airlines regarding the reasonableness of airport landing fees, and being part of a team of attorneys representing the State of Alaska in a billion dollar dispute involving the maintenance of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline. Ms. Livingston has authored numerous briefs before the federal appellate courts and the United States Supreme Court.

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Practice Concentration

• Commercial and Federal Administration Litigation, including Insurance Coverage, Antitrust, Intellectual Property, Tort, Airport, Energy and False Advertising disputes

Education

• Northwestern University, J.D., 1987

Honors

• Writing Award, American Legal Historiography
• Cum Laude

• Dartmouth College, B.A., 1983

Honors

• Edsen Memorial Prize for Government

• London School of Economics, Fall 1982, International Relations Program

Judicial Clerkship

• Honorable Sam J. Ervin III of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Admitted to Practice

• U.S. District Court, District of Columbia
• U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
• U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
• U.S. Supreme Court