Blackstone Fellow Wins Jones Day’s $10,000 Swope Antitrust Writing Prize

Jones Day has issued this press release that begins:

Law student Anthony J. Alt today won the William E. Swope Antitrust Prize. The writing competition sponsored by international law firm Jones Day awards a $10,000 first prize for an essay illustrating the fact-intensive approach to antitrust analysis pioneered by Mr. Swope, a long-time partner at the Firm.

Mr. Alt, due to graduate this year from Michigan’s Ave Maria School of Law, submitted a paper on the insurance industry’s federal antitrust exemption and recent proposals to overturn it.

Mr. Alt is a Blackstone Fellow. 

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