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Education
- Boalt Hall School of Law, Berkeley, J.D., Environmental Specialization Certificate, 2001; Prosser Prize in Torts; Berkeley Women's Law Journal, Article Editor
- University of California, Berkeley, B.A. Environmental Science, high honors, 1995
Bar and Court Admissions
- State Court: California
- U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals: Ninth Circuit
- U.S. District Court: Northern District of California; Central District of California
Judith A. Zahid
Judith's practice is devoted to complex commercial litigation in the areas of antitrust and unfair competition, having represented both plaintiffs and defendants in actions involving claims of price-fixing, monopolization, price discrimination, and product tying.
Judith has helped lead and manage some of the nation’s largest antitrust class actions, including In re TFT-LCD (Flat Panel) Antitrust Litigation (N.D. Cal.), and has significantly contributed to the defense of individual plaintiff cases. Her experience includes electronic discovery issues and assisting industry experts and economists.
Judith serves on the firm's Diversity Committee and is the Hiring Partner for the firm's San Francisco office.
Articles & Presentations
The Law of Pricing, Including Resale Price Maintenance in California After Leegin, State Bar of California's 21st Annual Golden State Antitrust and Unfair Competition Law Institute, October 27, 2011, presenter
"Pre-claim Activities," The American Antitrust Institute’s International Handbook on Private Enforcement of Competition Law, December 2010, chapter co-author
CAFA From a Plaintiff Lawyer's Perspective, ABA Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section's Business Litigation Committee Newsletter (Fall 2006), co-author (C. Corbitt)
Professional Affiliations
- American Bar Association, Antitrust Section, International Civil Redress Task Force Member
- Bar Association of San Francisco, Antitrust Section, Chair
- California Bar Association, Antitrust and Unfair Competition Law Section, Member
- Women in Law Empowerment Forum (WILEF), National Advisory Board Member
Noteworthy
Judith was named a Northern California "Rising Star" for 2009, 2010 and 2011 (Antitrust Litigation) by San Francisco magazine.
News
- Zelle Hofmann Attorneys Obtain Preliminary Approval of $539 Million In LCD Class Action Settlements
- Zelle Hofmann Attorneys Announce Largest All-Cash Indirect-Purchaser Consumer Settlements in LCD Antitrust Case
- Judith Zahid Named Chair of the Bar Association of San Francisco's Antitrust Section
- Zelle Hofmann Attorneys Defeat Antitrust Defense Based on Foreign Conduct
- Judith Zahid Selected to Serve on ABA Section of Antitrust Law's International Civil Redress Task Force
- Zelle Hofmann Attorneys Named 2011 "Super Lawyers" and "Rising Stars"
- Zelle Hofmann Selected to Receive the 2011 Minnesota Women Lawyers’ Leadership Award
- Zelle Hofmann Obtains Summary Judgment in Pet Food Express Ltd. Breach of Contract Dispute
- Court Approves Settlement in Credit/Debit Card Tying Cases
- Judith Zahid Named to Women in Law Empowerment Forum Board
- Zelle Hofmann Attorneys Defeat Summary Judgment Motion On "Secret Rebate" Counterclaim
- Court Orders Flash Memory Defendants to Disclose International Sales Data in Antitrust Action
