Ross, Dixon & Bell, LLP - Attorneys

Industries
Insurance
Directors & Officers Liability Insurance
Environmental
General Liability
Health Care Coverage
Insurance “Bad Faith”

Practices
Antitrust

Education
J.D. American University Washington College of Law 1997, summa cum laude, Senior Staff, American University Law Review
B.A. Long Island University 1994, summa cum laude

Bar Admissions
District of Columbia
Maryland

Court Admissions
U.S. District Court - District of Columbia
U.S. District Court - Maryland
U.S. Court of Appeals - 1st Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals - 4th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals - 5th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals - District of Columbia Circuit

Professional Affiliations
American Bar Association (Antitrust Section)

Gabriela Richeimer, Partner

Washington, DC

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Gabriela Richeimer is a partner in the Washington, DC office of Ross, Dixon & Bell, LLP. Ms. Richeimer graduated summa cum laude from the Washington College of Law (American University). There, she was a senior staff member of the American University Law Review and participated in the Criminal Justice Clinic.

Since joining RDB in 1998, Ms. Richeimer has represented corporate and association clients in many areas of the firm’s practice. Ms. Richeimer has litigated a variety of insurance and non-insurance matters in state and federal court, including insurance coverage and bad faith lawsuits in the professional liability, directors and officers liability and general liability areas, antitrust and business tort litigation, and professional liability defense actions. Ms. Richeimer’s insurance counseling practice focuses on professional liability, D&O liability, and errors and omissions coverage.

Ms. Richeimer is a member of the Antitrust Section of the American Bar Association and has authored and co-authored books, articles, and case-law updates in the Antitrust field. She regularly speaks on Antitrust, e-discovery, and other issues of interest to the firm’s clients and to the Bar. Ms. Richeimer is admitted in Maryland and the District of Columbia and in numerous federal district and appellate courts.

Prior to attending law school, Gabriela was a two-sport Division I athlete, competing in both fast-pitch softball and tennis. In her senior year, she was named to the GTE/CoSIDA Academic American First Team as a fast-pitch softball catcher.

Publications


8/8/2007	“Background of the Illinois Brick Decision,” Appendix, ABA Section of Antitrust Law’s Indirect Purchaser Litigation Handbook
3/21/2003	The Essential Facilities Doctrine: Keeping the Word “Epithet” from Becoming One

In The News


5/2/2006	RDB Clears Way in Adoption Proceeding
4/1/2003	RDB Posts Pleadings in Telecommunications Antitrust Litigation

Events


3/3/2008	February In-House Counsel Antitrust Update for the ABA Section of Antitrust Law
2/28/2008	“Testing the Waters: Discovering the Latest Currents in Insurance Coverage Law,” ABA TIPS Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee 2008 Mid-Year Meeting
2/16/2007	“15th Annual Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee Midyear Program,” ABA Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section
9/13/2006	Retention, Destruction, Preservation: Minimizing Exposure in the Electronic Age
6/28/2006	ABA Antitrust Section, Corporate Counseling Committee, In-House Counsel Antitrust Update

RDB Alerts

Antitrust
10/15/2007	Ninth Circuit Upholds “Price Squeeze” Allegations Against Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier
9/17/2007	Ninth Circuit Vacates Jury Verdict in PeaceHealth Case and Adopts New Legal Standard for Illegal “Bundled Discounts” Under the Sherman Act, Section 2
9/4/2007	District Court Dismisses Antitrust Claims in Insurance Brokerage Multidistrict Litigation
7/3/2007	Supreme Court Finds Implied Antitrust Immunity in IPO Laddering Dispute
10/21/2005	Second Circuit Vacates Dismissal of Class-Action Suit Against Local Telephone Monopolies Under Section 1 of Sherman Act: Twombly v. Bell Atlantic, Corp., ___ F.3d ___, No. 03-92132005, U.S. App. LEXIS 21390 (2d Cir. Oct. 3, 2005)
3/1/2004	In re Microsoft Corp. Antitrust Litigation, 355 F.3d 322 (4th Cir. 2004), reversing 232 F. Supp. 2d 534 (D. Md. 2002).
1/15/2004	Verizon Communications, Inc. v. Law Offices of Curtis V. Trinko, LLP, No. 02-682, 540 U.S. ____ (January 13, 2004)
1/8/2004	In the Matter of Schering-Plough Corporation, et al. Docket No. 9297 (FTC, Dec. 18, 2003)
1/7/2004	Petition for Certiorari Filed in Andrx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. The Kroger Co., et al. (In re Cardizem CD Antitrust Litigation), No. 03-779, 2003 WL 22867750 (U.S. filed November 24, 2003)
5/14/2003	National Hockey League Players’ Ass’n v. Plymouth Whalers Hockey Club, No. 02-2066 (6th Cir. April 2, 2003)
3/30/2003	Viazis v. American Association of Orthodontists, No. 01-41298 (5th Cir. Dec. 11, 2002)
D&O Liability
3/11/2008	Insured v. Insured Exclusion Bars Coverage for Receiver’s Lawsuit
9/17/2007	Florida Court Holds That Defending Insurers “Fostered Cooperation” of the Insureds and Thus Are Not Liable to Indemnify for Settlement Achieved Without Insurers’ Consent
9/4/2007	District Court Dismisses Antitrust Claims in Insurance Brokerage Multidistrict Litigation
Mass Tort/Environmental
9/18/2007	Florida Court Holds That Defending Insurers “Fostered Cooperation” of the Insureds and Thus Are Not Liable to Indemnify for Settlement Achieved Without Insurers’ Consent