Douglas Ross

  • Professor from Practice

Contact

Email: dcr@uw.edu

Douglas Ross

Education

B.A. Tufts University, 1975 · Economics, summa cum laude J.D. Columbia University School of Law, 1978 · Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar

Areas of Expertise

Antitrust and Class Action Litigation

Recent Courses

Course Number Course Name
Administrative Law
Antitrust Law And Policy
Fundamentals Of Health Law
Competition in Health Care

Douglas Ross has taught at the 红桃视频 since 2010.

Professor Ross began his career with the Antitrust Division at the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., before entering private practice in Seattle with Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, where he concentrated his practice in antitrust and health care and was chair of the litigation department. He retired from the firm in 2021.

He has served as an officer of the American Bar Association鈥檚 Section of Antitrust Law, chair of the Section鈥檚 Health Industry Committee, chair of the American Health Lawyer鈥檚 Antitrust Practice Group, and chair of the Washington State Bar Association鈥檚 Antitrust and Consumer Protection Section.

Best Lawyers named him as Seattle鈥檚 Lawyer of the Year in antitrust law, health care law, and health care litigation many times while he was in private practice.

Professor Ross speaks and writes frequently on antitrust and health care matters. Recent articles include,聽鈥,鈥 ProMarket (Chicago Booth School | Stigler Center (Sept. 5, 2024); 鈥?鈥澛CPI Antitrust Chronicle聽(May 2019) (co-authored);聽鈥溾, 28聽Research in Law and Economics聽123 (2018) (co-authored);聽, 91聽Wash. L. Rev.聽199 (2016) (co-authored).

In the academic year 2024鈥2025, Professor Ross teaches Antitrust Law & Policy (Autumn), Fundamentals of Health Law (Autumn), Administrative Law (Spring), and Competition in Health Law (Spring).

Professor Ross received his J.D. from Columbia Law School in 1978, where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, and his B.A. from Tufts University in 1975, where he graduated summa cum laude in economics.

Peer Reviewed Journals & Law Reviews


Professional Publications


  • Panelist, "The Year Ahead in Healthcare Antitrust Enforcement," with Rahul Rao, Deputy Director, Bureau of Competition, Federal Trade Commission, Fall Health Law Conference, Washington State Society of Healthcare Attorneys (November 4, 2023)
  • Panelist, "Artificial Intelligence and Antitrust," Consumer Protection, and Unfair Business Practices Section, Washington State Bar Association (October 23, 2023)
  • Speaker, "Developments in Healthcare Antitrust," Fall Health Law Conference, Washington State Society of Healthcare Attorneys (November 5, 2022)
  • Moderator, "Antitrust in Healthcare: A Year in Review," 2022 Antitrust in Healthcare Conference, American Bar Association, Antitrust and Health Law Sections (June 2, 2022)
  • Speaker, "Developments in Healthcare Antitrust," Health Law Primer: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Healthcare Enforcement (virtual), Washington State Bar Association (May 25, 2022)
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  • Sep 30, 2024 | Source: Cincinatti Enquirer
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  • Sep 24, 2024 | Source: USA Today
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  • Jul 19, 2024 | Source: The New York Times
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