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John Graham

Associate, Antitrust

johngraham@paulhastings.com
Washington, D.C.+1 202 551 1918

John Graham is an associate in the Litigation Department of Paul Hastings based in the firm's Washington, D.C. office. His practice focuses on antitrust litigation, merger enforcement and government investigations. He represents clients in high-stakes merger trials, civil enforcement actions and litigation involving allegations of cartel conduct.

REPRESENTATIONS

  • Successfully defended Tempur Sealy’s $5 billion acquisition of Mattress Firm in two week trial — combining the leading national manufacturer and largest national retailer.

  • Successfully litigated the fix in Assa Abloy's $4.3 billion acquisition of Spectrum Brands’ Hardware and Home Improvement division, securing a mid-trial settlement thatwas the first under AAG Kanter’s leadership.

ASSOCIATIONS

  • Member

    Antitrust Law Section of the American Bar Association

  • Member

    Trial Practice committee of the Antitrust Law Section

PAST ENGAGEMENTS

  • "U.S. Mergers Update," European Merger Control Law: A Guide to the Merger Regulation, Author
    2025
  • "Litigating the Facts," The Antitrust Source, Contributor
    2024