Atty. Thomas Mueller

Atty. Thomas Mueller

Thomas Mueller's antitrust practice focuses on global cartel enforcement matters, as well as merger and other investigations. Having practiced both in Brussels and Washington, Mr.

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Thomas Mueller is a litigation attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association, and New York, New York State Bar Association. Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1990) and Williams College (BA, 1987). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Antitrust Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Antitrust (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Thomas Mueller's antitrust practice focuses on global cartel enforcement matters, as well as merger and other investigations
  • Having practiced both in Brussels and Washington, Mr. Mueller has insight into antitrust issues on both sides of the Atlantic and has helped steer clients through the difficulties and opportunities created by the closer cooperation between the US and EU authorities
  • Chambers describes him as "a figure of great stature within criminal and cartel investigation circles" and "a creative strategist, which makes him a perfect choice for this often complicated and rapidly moving area."

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Thomas Mueller's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Mueller handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas Mueller

Where is Thomas Mueller's law office located?
Thomas Mueller's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Mueller handle?
Thomas Mueller focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
Where did Thomas Mueller go to law school?
Thomas Mueller earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (BA, 1987).
How can I contact Thomas Mueller for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas Mueller received?
Thomas Mueller's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Antitrust Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Antitrust; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1990
BA
Williams College
- 1987

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Antitrust Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Antitrust
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar
Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association
New York, New York State Bar Association

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