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...Phillip Areeda represented the best that Harvard Law School has to offer," said the school's dean, Robert C. Clark. "His teaching enlightened thousands of students--myself included--and his writings made for better public policy and thus improved the world for all of us. We all have been honored to have lived in the presence of his greatness...
...Areeda devoted nearly two decades to writing his 10-volume treatise Antitrust Law. The work, a standard in the field, is relied on extensively by lawyers and judges, so much so that Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer once remarked that most lawyers would prefer to have on their side "two paragraphs of Areeda on antitrust than four Courts of Appeals and three Supreme Court Justices...
...Areeda was also the author of what remains the field's leading textbook, Antitrust Analysis...
...Areeda received his A.B. in economics from the College in 1951 and his L.L.B. from Harvard Law School in 1954, both degrees summa cum laude...
After graduation, Areeda spent two years in the Air Force and then moved on to the White House, where he served as Assistant Special Counsel to President Eisenhower. When Eisenhower left the White House, Areeda joined the Law School faculty, becoming assistant professor of law in 1961, professor of law in 1963, and Langdell professor...