Multistate Task Force

The Multistate Task Force, made up of antitrust attorneys in attorney general offices across the country, is responsible for coordinating multistate antitrust litigation efforts.  

Positions Within NAAG’s Multistate Antitrust Task Force (Updated May 31, 2021) 

• National Chair: Gwendolyn Lindsay Cooley (WI)
• NAAG Antitrust Counsel: Emily Myers (NAAG) 
• Immediate Past Chairs: Sarah Oxenham Allen (VA), Vic Domen (TN), Kathleen Foote (CA), Jim Donahue (PA), Bob Hubbard (NY) 

Multistate Antitrust Task Force Committee/Working Group Chairs 

• Pharmaceutical Industry & PBM Working Group: Beth Finnerty (OH), Saami Zain (NY) 
• Health Care Provider Committee: Tracy Wertz (PA), Matthew Michaloski (IN), Jennifer Foley (NH)
• State Action Committee:  Robert Yaptangco (OH), Rachel Brackett (FL),
• Agriculture Committee: Nicole Gordon (CA) 
• Amicus + Committee: Hart Martin (MS) 
• Labor and Antitrust Committee: Schonette Walker (MD), Bryan Bloom (NY), Jennifer Thomson (PA), Jessica Agarwal (NY)
• Technology Committee:  David Sonnenreich (UT), Zach Biesanz (NY)
• Joint Enforcement Committee: Gwendolyn Lindsay Cooley (WI) 
• Legislative Committee: Elizabeth Odette (MN)
• Energy Markets Working Group: Joe Betsko (PA)
• Insurance Working Group: Emili Varanini (CA), Nick Niemiec (FL)