Billie Pritchard

• Defending an international airline in a putative class action in the Central District of California involving allegations of greenwashing and misrepresentation regarding the total environmental impact of its business operations and claims of carbon neutrality.
• Defended national consumer reporting agency in numerous putative class actions for more than ten years, many of which ended with dispositive rulings in the agency's favor.
• Successfully represented American manufacturer of fluid-handling systems and equipment in an eight-day jury trial, securing a first-of-its kind jury verdict rejecting fraud and antitrust Walker Process counterclaims, allowing the manufacturer to avoid damages and attorneys' fees.
• Prevailed on appeal on behalf of a global financial technology services company in the reversal of a $135 million verdict awarded by a jury in DeKalb County, Georgia, staving off a "windfall" recovery under an unprecedented damages theory.

Billie Pritchard is a partner with King & Spalding's Trial Practice and Global Disputes group. Her practice focuses on defending businesses in complex litigation at the trial and appellate level. Billie has litigated a wide range of contract and business tort cases in state and federal courts, including consumer class actions, data privacy and security matters, and professional negligence actions. 

Prior to joining the firm, Billie served as a law clerk for the Honorable R. Lanier Anderson III in the Eleventh Circuit and the Honorable C. Ashley Royal in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia.

Billie graduated first in her class from the Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University, summa cum laude, where she served as Editor-in-Chief of the Mercer Law Review from 2011-2012. Upon graduation, Billie was inducted into the Brainerd Currie Honor Society, the National Order of the Barristers, and the National Order of Scribes.