He works on both antitrust and consumer protection matters. Before coming to the FTC?s San Francisco office, he served as an Assistant to the Director of the FTC?s Bureau of Competition. Previous to that, he served as an Attorney Advisor to two FTC Commissioners, Dennis Yao and Christine Varney. He received his J.D. in 1987 from Harvard Law School, graduating magna cum laude, and his B.A. in 1982 from Yale University, graduating summa cum laude.