Noah J. Phillips
Noah Joshua Phillips (born August 3, 1978) is an American attorney who served on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) from 2018 to 2022. Phillips was appointed to this position in 2018 by President Donald Trump, and was confirmed unanimously by the U.S. Senate. During the Biden administration, Phillips was one of two Republican Party (United States), Republicans on the FTC, along with fellow commissioner Christine S. Wilson. After leaving the FTC, Phillips joined the law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore as the co-leader of its United States antitrust law, antitrust practice. Education and early career Phillips was born on August 3, 1978, in Boston, Massachusetts. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 2000 with a Bachelor of Arts, ''Latin honors, magna cum laude''. He later attended Stanford Law School, receiving a Juris Doctor in 2005. After graduating from law school, Phillips began his career at New York City, New York-based investment bank Wasserstein Perella & Co. Phillips previ ...
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Federal Trade Commission
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is an independent agency of the United States government whose principal mission is the enforcement of civil (non-criminal) antitrust law and the promotion of consumer protection. The FTC shares jurisdiction over federal civil antitrust enforcement with the Department of Justice Antitrust Division. The agency is headquartered in the Federal Trade Commission Building in Washington, DC. The FTC was established in 1914 with the passage of the Federal Trade Commission Act, signed in response to the 19th-century monopolistic trust crisis. Since its inception, the FTC has enforced the provisions of the Clayton Act, a key antitrust statute, as well as the provisions of the FTC Act, et seq. Over time, the FTC has been delegated with the enforcement of additional business regulation statutes and has promulgated a number of regulations (codified in Title 16 of the Code of Federal Regulations). The broad statutory authority granted to the FTC prov ...
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