Ilene Knable Gotts

Gotts previously worked as a staff attorney in the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureaus of Competition and Consumer Protection. She has held several leadership positions in the American Bar Association, including serving on the American Bar Association’s Board of Governors from 2015-2018 and as the Chair of the American Bar Association’s Section of Antitrust Law in 2009-2010. In 2006-2007, Gotts was the Chair of the New York State Bar Association’s Antitrust Section, which recognized her service to the antitrust bar with the Lifland Service Award in 2010; she has been a member of the American Law Institute for over 25 years. Gotts is a frequent guest speaker, has had approximately 200 articles published on antitrust related topics, and served as the editor of the ABA’s Merger Review Process book, Law Business Research’s Private Competition Enforcement Review (2008-2025 Editions) and Law Business Research’s Merger Control Review (2010-2025 Editions). She is a member of the editorial board of The Antitrust Counselor, Antitrust Report, and Competition Law International publications. BTI Consulting Group has recognized Gotts as a BTI Client Service All-Star for her level of dedication and commitment to exceptional client service.

Gotts is currently on the Board of Directors of UrbanGlass, the New York City based nonprofit established in 1977, which fosters experimentation and advances the use and critical understanding of glass as a creative medium.