Tina M.Tabacchi

Tina Tabacchi, Partner-in-Charge of the Chicago Office, is a commercial litigator with a focus on the health care, pharmaceutical, and life sciences industries, higher education, and government contractors. She has experience in a broad range of federal, state, and administrative proceedings, including multidistrict and class action litigation, state attorney general cases, and matters involving various tort, public nuisance, antitrust and consumer fraud claims, False Claims Act, and RICO. She also has handled government contract litigation, government and internal investigations, Hatch-Waxman intellectual property and pharmaceutical products liability cases, and contract and licensing disputes. In addition, Tina has successfully resolved numerous matters through mediation or other forms of alternative dispute resolution.

Tina has had substantial responsibility in the Firm's ongoing national representations of several pharmaceutical manufacturer clients in U.S. Department of Justice and state attorney general investigations and related federal, state, and multidistrict consumer class and individual actions. Tina has served as counsel for a national pharmacy in connection with lawsuits asserting claims under the federal False Claims Act, the False Claims Acts of numerous individual states based on purported violations of the Anti-Kickback Statute, state attorney general, and private class action lawsuits. She counsels clients on health care and pharmaceutical compliance, contract, and licensing issues.

Tina is a member of the Commercial Club of Chicago, Chicago Inn of Court, the Economic Club of Chicago, the Chicago Network, and serves on the board of the Chicago Civic Consulting Alliance.