Connie J. Lee

Connie Lee is an associate in the Washington, D.C. office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. She practices in the Litigation group with a focus on antitrust and competition, where she represents clients in all phases of high-stakes litigation and investigation matters. Connie has been a member of multiple trial teams, first-chaired depositions and hearings, and served as the lead associate on pretrial and post-trial briefings.

Representative matters include:

• Member of the trial team and lead briefing associate representing Community Health Systems in FTC v. Novant Health (W.D.N.C.), which defeated the FTC’s motion for a preliminary injunction.
• Represented Hillrom in Reading Hospital v. Hillrom (E.D. Pa.), securing dismissal with prejudice of a class action lawsuit alleging monopolization claims.
• Representing Hillrom in Linet v. Hillrom (N.D. Il.), a competitor lawsuit alleging monopolization claims.
• Represented a financial services company in an arbitration proceeding successfully alleging antitrust conduct claims.
• Representing a pharmacy benefit manager in a proceeding before the FTC.

Connie also maintains an active pro bono practice and served as lead counsel in winning a grant of asylum for a client in an immigration court hearing in 2022.

She received her Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School, where she was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar and served as a Note Editor on the Columbia Human Rights Law Review. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Dartmouth College in Government and Philosophy. During law school, Connie served as a judicial extern to the Honorable Raymond J. Lohier of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

Connie is admitted to practice law in the District of Columbia.

Capabilities

• Antitrust and Competition
• Trials

Credentials

Education:

• Columbia University - 2021 Juris Doctor
• Dartmouth College - 2018 Bachelor of Arts

Admissions:

• District of Columbia Bar