Mr. Frett joined Sperling & Slater as an Associate in 2021. After clerking for a year on the Third Circuit Court of Appeals for the Honorable D. Brooks Smith, Mr. Frett rejoined Sperling & Slater as an Associate in 2023.  He has represented clients in a variety of complex civil litigations.  Mr. Frett’s representative experience includes:

• Representing a class of software developers in a multibillion-dollar nationwide antitrust class action;
• Defending a poultry producer in a multibillion-dollar nationwide antitrust class action;
• Representing an automobile manufacturer in a high-profile action involving state-tort and federal-RICO claims against a rival automobile manufacturer;
• Defending a drug manufacturer in an antitrust class action against drug companies involving compliance with statutory drug-pricing regulations;
• Representing a real-estate developer in a multimillion-dollar personal injury action involving corporate veil-piercing.

Prior to joining Sperling & Slater, Mr. Frett was a litigation associate at Kirkland & Ellis LLP.  Mr. Frett was also a Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI) Fellow at the Center for Disability and Elder Law. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Frett was a middle and high school science teacher. 

Education

• University of Chicago Law School (J.D., with honors, 2019)
  • The University of Chicago Law Review, Topic Access & Recruitment Editor
  • Winner of The Sidley Austin Prize, for excellence in Brief Writing in the Bigelow Moot Court Competition 
• Marian University (M.A., in Teaching, 2014)
• Williams College (B.A., magna cum laude, in Psychology, 2012)
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Varsity Lacrosse

Admissions

• Illinois
• S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
• S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit