Gary M. Joye
Gary M. Joye is a partner handling matters involving the application of antitrust laws to traditionally regulated industries, including telecommunications and energy transportation and supply. In addition, Mr. Joye's trial and appellate practice includes clients in the aerospace, entertainment and manufacturing industries.
Significant Matters:
- Represented several municipalities in an antitrust conspiracy lawsuit against natural gas and pipeline companies.
- Defending a gasoline/petroleum company against conspiracy charges filed on behalf of the State of Hawaii.
- Represented a telecommunications client that obtained a multimillion dollar monopolization verdict against a major incumbent telephone company.
- Represented several ISPs in DSL related monopolization suits against a major incumbent telephone company.
- Defended aerospace equipment company against monopolization antitrust damage claims.
- Defended construction/real estate company against contract claims filed by a major oil company.
- Represented major theater chain in a contract dispute with a motion picture company.
- Represented corporate clients in intellectual/trade secret lawsuits.
Education:
B.A., University of Missouri (1978)
University Scholar; Economics Department Honors
J.D., University of California at Los Angeles (1982)
Moot Court Honors Program
Law Clerkship:
United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, Honorable Floyd R. Gibson (1982-1984)
Judicial Externship:
U.S. District Court, Central District of California, Honorable Laughlin Water (1981)
Bar Admissions:
1985 State Bar of California
1982 State Bar of Missouri
1982 United States Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit
1985 U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
2002 U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
2003 U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
Professional Affiliations:
State Bar of California
Association of Business Trial Lawyers
Los Angeles County Bar Association
