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Experienced expert witnesses for analysis, depositions and
court testimony involving economic issues of:
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ValuationsAnalysis
of corporations, intellectual property, stock options, pension funds, patented
processes and inventions.
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Market ResearchAnalysis
of the behavior of firms, markets, and industries, industry concentration,
share distribution, market competition, impact on price, cost, and competition
of mergers and acquisitions, and entry of new firms. Analysis of consumer
behavior, responses to change in prices, and products; purchasing patterns,
and knowledge of products.
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ForecastingBusiness
forecasts, forecasts of firms and industries, labor market forecasting,
revenue and expenditure forecasting.
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Economic Impact AnalysisBenefit/Cost
modeling.
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Fair Lending, Housing, and InsuranceDiscrimination
in lending, housing, and insurance.
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Employment DiscriminationDiscrimination
claims based on race, ethnicity, gender, national origin, disability, age;
discrimination includes hiring, denial of promotion, placement, pay, layoff,
and termination.
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Wrongful DischargeEstimates
of past and future lost earnings in wrongful termination cases including:
wage, benefit, and pension consequences of job termination, plaintiffs
opportunity cost, labor market alternatives, employment turnover, retirement
incentives, and salary growth.
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Workforce auditsExaminations
of company's procedures in payment, promotion, hiring or other employment
practices comparing protected and non-protected groups.
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Lost Earnings and BenefitsPersonal
injury, lost wages and benefits in personal injury cases, present value
calculations of the costs of care that incorporate up-to-date estimates of
medical cost inflation; summaries of economic loss that account for
alternative recovery periods when medical opinions are uncertain about
rehabilitation prospects.
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Structured SettlementsStrategic planning
and settlement negotiations, assessment of liability or damage claims and
economic damage estimates for settlement or mediation.
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Damage and Liability CalculationsLoss of
business profits, loss of, or damage to, plant and equipment, loss of product,
goods in process, raw materials, loss of natural resources, mining,
agriculture, forestry, or fisheries production, reasonable royalty, fair
market price or value , closely held corporation securities value, structured
settlements comparisons.
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AntitrustAnti-competitive
agreements and abuses of a dominant position, which might prevent, restrict or
distort competition, such as price bundling and discount; loyalty schemes
deterring entry; vertical agreements and the degree of horizontal competition
existing in a market; etc. Establish or refute direct causal connection
between the antirust violation alleged and the injury claimed (the fact of
injury or damage), and estimate the amount of damages.
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BankruptcyFinancial advice to debtors,
creditors and other parties in bankruptcy proceedings; investigations of
potential avoidance actions, liquidation and solvency analyses and valuations.
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Forensic AccountingFinancial
investigations, reconstruction of financial records, analysis of
transactions, comparisons to industry benchmarks, fraud examinations:
defalcations, embezzlements, matrimonial-asset and income reconstruction;
assistance to counsel in understanding the financial impact of these sorts of
claims.
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Environmental EconomicsEconomic
interpretation of controls, rules, regulations, standards, laws, and other
measures imposed and implemented by Federal, State, and local agencies.
Economic impact studies of controls on the firms, industries, and markets
affected by the implementation of controls, rules, etc. Cost-benefit analysis
of the imposition of controls, rules, etc. Analysis of means to mitigate
negative effects of controls. Economic analysis of options for compliance.
Presentation of expert testimony and critical review, interpretation, and
analysis of related economic issues.
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