Michael McCambridge
Associate
Admitted to practice only in Alaska and the District of Columbia. Supervised by partners in the Seattle office.
Michael McCambridge focuses on complex commercial litigation, including high-stakes antitrust disputes. He regularly guides large litigation teams through complex discovery processes and leads briefing on critical motions and appellate briefs in federal and state courts.
Michael has represented clients across a range of industries in antitrust and competition matters, shareholder litigation, and government contracts disputes. Beyond the courtroom, Michael has advised Fortune 500 companies on national security and competition issues. Michael maintains an active pro bono practice defending the statutory and constitutional rights of immigrants, the incarcerated, and those wrongfully targeted for criminal prosecution.
Michael began his legal career clerking for Chief Justice Joel Bolger of the Alaska Supreme Court. He also interned for Sen. Lisa Murkowski and the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, where he worked on issues including electricity markets, water rights, and cybersecurity.
In re RealPage rental software antitrust litigation*
Defended major residential property management company from allegations of algorithmic price fixing.
In re MultiPlan health insurance provider litigation*
Represented large hospital systems in litigation alleging price fixing by health insurance providers.
In re Delta Dental antitrust litigation*
Defended regional dental insurance provider against allegations of price fixing.
Sabine Neches Navigation District et al. v. BG Gulf Coast LNG et al.*
Defended local government entity against claims involving statutory issues of first impression by filing a successful motion to dismiss and successfully defending that judgment up to denial of certiorari by the U.S. Supreme Court.
Shareholder activism litigation*
Represented activist investors in multiple fast-paced, high-stakes litigation matters involving control over corporate boards and viability of shareholder proposals.
Admitted to Practice
- Alaska, 2020
- District of Columbia, 2022
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Education
- J.D., Harvard Law School, 2020, cum laude
- B.S., Chemical Engineering, Montana State University, 2013
Memberships & Affiliations
- Commissioner, Anchorage Parks and Recreation Commission, 2015-2017
- American Bar Association, Antitrust and Litigation Sections
Background
- Associate, Vinson & Elkins LLP, Washington, D.C., 2021-2025
- Law Clerk, Chief Justice Joel Bolger, Alaska Supreme Court, Anchorage, 2020-2021
- Legal Intern, Sen. Lisa Murkowski, Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Washington, D.C., 2018