Expert Witness 441204
Civil Litigation
California
Doctorate, Rutgers University-Camden
Cases
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Working at the intersection of litigation and financial analysis, he brings more than 25 years of experience as a commercial litigator and more than 20 years focused on attorneys’ fee analysis, including extensive expert witness work in courts and arbitration. His practice centers on evaluating the reasonableness, allocation, and recovery of legal fees and expenses, with involvement in disputes spanning complex commercial litigation, insurance coverage, environmental claims, and antitrust matters. He has handled hundreds of engagements and analyzed billions of dollars in legal fees, providing independent opinions on billing practices, staffing efficiency, and cost allocation.
His work extends beyond analysis into litigation strategy and cost management, including development of litigation management plans, oversight of outside counsel, and assistance in resolving contested fee disputes. He has testified as an expert in both state and federal courts and has also served as an objective neutral in fee-related matters, offering independent evaluation for both claimants and opposing parties. His background includes leadership as founder and director of a legal fee analytics firm, along with prior experience as a shareholder and trial attorney handling complex commercial disputes.
In addition to his consulting and expert work, he regularly presents on attorneys’ fee issues in professional and continuing legal education settings, reflecting engagement with industry standards and evolving litigation practices. He holds a Juris Doctor, is a licensed attorney, and is a Certified Litigation Management Professional (CLMP), supporting analysis of legal fee disputes and litigation cost structures.
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Degree Type
Doctorate
Field of Study
Juris Doctor
Institution
Chicago-Kent School of Law
Degree Type
Bachelor
Field of Study
Political Science
Institution
University of Chicago
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License
Certification / License
Bar Admission
Issuing Authority
US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
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Certification
Certification / License
Certified Litigation Management Professional (CLMP)
Issuing Authority
Litigation Management Institute (LMI)
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Attorney Fees
Insurance Coverage
Litigation Support