| Analyzed lost profits and price erosion claims for a theft of trade secrets case Analyzed lost profits and price erosion claims for a theft of trade secrets case in the bio-medical industry. Evaluted reasonable royalty for rights to intellectual property. Evaluated economic damages due to patent infringement relating to computer monitors and computer notebook displays. Performed market study of video and DVD sales for major film studio. Analyzed market size, market share, sales potential, competition, and performance by studio. Evaluated sales of thousands of titles by genre, release date, box office, price and other attributes. Consulted for quick service restaurant chain regarding allegations of failure to implement tie-in promotion for a major motion picture. Analyzed box office, audience surveys, star power and promotion for hundreds of films. Analyzed factors leading to bankruptcy of a California card casino. Projected operations under different scenarios. Analyzed solvency of the entity at different points in time. On behalf of a group of over 30 Nevada casinos, calculated lost profits caused by the inability to provide pari-mutuel wagering. Evaluated claimed costs and lost profits related to a line of fragrances and other amenities. Analyzed financial statements, ledgers, and audit work papers. Investigated alter ego issues and related-party contracts. Investigated issues of fraud and claims of legal and accounting malpractice for a securities matter involving real estate investments. For a product liability matter, disputed claims for remediation costs and lost profits resulting from alleged faulty materials used at a large number of construction sites. Applied statistical sampling methods to determine excessive and fraudulent invoicing for vehicle maintenance. Analyzed accounting for income at a group of automobile dealerships in connection with a partnership dispute. For a government contract claim, analyzed a defense contractor’s request for equitable adjustment for cost overruns. Directed numerous health care debt capacity analyses and financial feasibility studies for public bond offerings. Developed long-term forecasts, analyzed construction costs, and evaluated major capital construction projects built under fast track schedules Quantified economic damages stemming from a failed joint venture to launch a new medical diagnostic procedure. Evaluated market projections, Medicare and insurance coverage, and effect of promotion on the product launch. Quantified economic damages in a breach of contract case stemming from alleged defective design and workmanship in the aircraft manufacturing industry. Investigated alleged multi-million dollar fraudulent conveyance of company assets prior to bankruptcy. Documented that the company's managers sold material assets to related parties at prices significantly lower than market value. On behalf of national mortgage institution, investigated fraud and analyzed damages related to numerous mortgage-backed securities issued on over 150 real estate properties that had been falsely valued. Court-appointed expert for eminent domain matters regarding takings of properties for airport expansion and subway construction. Analyzed environmental clean-up costs, appraisals, and incremental construction costs. Consulted regarding cost recovery for a Potentially Responsible Party at a major Superfund site. Compiled and reviewed response and remediation costs totaling several hundred million dollars. Provided financial consulting and accounting services and acted as trustee on behalf of a group of Potentially Responsible Parties jointly performing remediation at a major Superfund site. Consulted regarding pricing of imported crude oil, relative to benchmark crudes and domestic crude oil. Analyzed factors influencing producers and refiners of crude oil. Prepared claims for insurance recovery for matters involving business interruption, environmental contamination and earthquake damage. Evaluated lost earnings in many industries in connection with claims of wrongful death, personal injury, and wrongful termination |
"True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain,
hazardous and conflicting information." - Winston Churchill
hazardous and conflicting information." - Winston Churchill
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| Discovery Economics Economics, Finance, and Accounting for Business and Legal Issues |
| Astute Framing of Issues Detailed Knowledge of the Facts Insightful Analysis Persuasive Communication |