Meredith Mommers, a counsel in Freshfields’ antitrust practice in Washington DC, has been named a Washington DC Rising Star by The National Law Journal.

The Rising Star award recognizes the most promising lawyers under the age of 40 who wield influence in their practice areas in the DC area and beyond. Meredith was one of 21 lawyers selected for the 2024 class.

Meredith has been a “Freshfields-lifer” in her career, joining as an associate in 2012. She is an extremely versatile antitrust lawyer with her expertise cutting across merger control, litigation, cartel and counseling. Meredith is also deeply involved in the development of Freshfields' next generation of antitrust lawyers, including building numerous training modules on current antitrust developments.

Antitrust partner Bruce McCulloch noted, “Having worked with Meredith for over a decade, her ability to jump in on any matter and hit the ground running has been immensely valuable to the success of the team.  She is a leader in our practice group and routinely acts as a lead lawyer on our most important and complex matters.”

Learn more about Meredith and her work here.