Michael Murphy is a partner at K&L Gates, LLP in Boston. Mr. Murphy focuses his practice on consulting and representing clients on issues related to antitrust and competition, product pricing and distribution, advertising and marketing, intellectual property, and e-commerce. He assists clients in developing counterfeit and gray market suppression strategies and consults clients on a range of antitrust/competition issues, including monopolization issues under the Sherman Act and pricing issues under the Robinson Patman Act. Further, Mr. Murphy advises product manufacturers on the design and implementation of distribution and resale price maintenance strategies, focusing on limiting online price erosion and price transparency. He graduated cum laude, from Suffolk University Law School in 2007, and is admitted to practice in Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.