Thomas P. Dove

Born in Washington, D.C.; University of Maryland, (B.A., Political Science, cum laude); Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D.); recipient, Traynor Cup, Outstanding Individual Advocate, California State Moot Court Championship. Contributing author, Practicing Law Institute: Rule 23 Class Actions. Former associate, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind & Garrison, New York.

Tom Dove has practiced law for over thirty-six years, twenty-eight of which were in the California Attorney General's Office, including fifteen years in the Antitrust Section, Public Rights Division, and ten years as Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Antitrust, San Francisco.

Tom has served as co-lead counsel in numerous antitrust class actions, including In re Petroleum Products Antitrust Litigation (9th Cir. 1990) 906 F.2d 432, and In re Disposable Contact Lens Antitrust Litigation, MDL 1030, M.D. Fla. He served as lead investigative and discovery counsel and co-lead trial counsel in Hartford Fire Ins. Co. v. California, 509 U.S. 764 (1993). He served as Senior Advisor to the Chairman, Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine.

Since joining The Furth Firm in 2001, Tom has served as lead, co-lead, trial and lead arbitration counsel in various federal and state antitrust matters including In re Microcrystalline Cellulose Antitrust Litigation, MDL 1402, E.D. Pa. and In re High Pressure Laminates Antitrust Litigation, MDL 1368, S.D.N.Y.

Tom is currently co-lead counsel in such antitrust class actions as Reed v. Advocate Health Care, et al., N.D. Ill. (The Furth Firm is also co-lead in four other nurse wages cases); In re Intel Corp. Microprocessor Antitrust Litig., MDL 171 (D. Del.); and In re Publication Paper Antitrust Litig., MDL 1631 (D. Conn.).

E-mail: tdove@furth.com



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