Economist Expert Witnesses in Illinois

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Economist expert witnesses specialize in a variety of fields, including finance, business valuation, labor economics, health economics, and environmental economics. Some of the most common specialties among economist expert witnesses also include econometrics, industrial organization, public finance, international trade, and economic development. They have provided opinions on the effects of market competition, financial damages, wage disputes, healthcare costs, and economic policy.

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Dr Stan V. SmithView profile

ID: 6891874

Dr. Stan Smith, PhD

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Illinois

Dr. Stan V. Smith has 54 years of experience in the field of Business, Finance, and Economics. He earned his BS in Operation Research from Cornell University, his MS in Economics from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and his PhD from the University of Chicago. Formerly, this expert served as a Staff Economist on the Board of Governors at the Federal Reserve System, as an...

Nathan Sanjiv Basseen, CVAView profile

ID: 117538

Mr. Nathan Basseen, CVA

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Illinois

Mr. Nathan Basseen has 21 years of experience in the field of Consulting. He has earned his BS in Economics and Human and Organizational Development from Vanderbilt University. Today, this expert is a Certified Valuation Analyst by the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts. Formerly, he served as the Principal and as a Senior Managing Consultant at Berkeley Research Group. He...

David S. Gibson, MBA, MRCView profile

ID: 374383

Mr. David Gibson, MBA, MRC

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Illinois

Mr. David S. Gibson has over 40 years of experience in the field of Vocational Economics. He earned his BS in Accounting from the University of Illinois Urbana, his MBA in Finance from the University of Chicago, and his Masters of Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of Kentucky. Formerly, this expert served as President and Chief Operating Officer at Vocational Economics, Inc....

John SteeleView profile

ID: 21908

Mr. John Steele

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Illinois

This expert has nearly 20 years of experience in his field with particular expertise in debt securities. He earned his BBA from Emory University, his MSA from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and his MBA from the University of Chicago. He formerly served as the associate director of finance at CME group, then as the executive director of corporate finance at OCC, a clearinghouse in...

Laurel Van AllenView profile

ID: 31438

Ms. Laurel Van Allen

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Illinois

This qualified economist has been in her field for over 15 years. She earned her BS from Texas A&M University and her MA from the University of Chicago, both in economics. She is active in her field as a member of professional associations including the American Finance Association and the American Law and Economics Association. She has specific expertise handling antitrust matters as well as...

Daniel SpulberView profile

ID: 34874

Prof. Daniel Spulber

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Illinois

This extremely qualified expert earned his BA in economics from the University of Michigan followed by his MA and PhD in economics both from Northwestern University. He has authored 13 books and 118 articles, organized 31 conferences, and presented nationally and internationally in his field. He formerly served as a professor of economics at the University of Southern California and as chair of...

Dr. Anne Layne-FarrarView profile

ID: 63777

Dr. Anne Layne-Farrar

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Illinois

Dr. Anne Layne Farrar has specialized experience in the fields of Intellectual Property and Economics. They earned their PhD in Economics from the University of Chicago and BA in Economics from Indiana University Bloomington. Formerly, they held roles such as Adjunct Professor at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. Currently, they work as a Senior Consultant at Charles River Associates.

Dr Thomas N. HubbardView profile

ID: 304002

Dr. Thomas Hubbard, PhD

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Illinois

Dr Thomas N. Hubbard has specialized experience in the fields of Business & Finance: Economics. They earned their PhD in Economics from Stanford University. Currently, they work as a Senior Consultant to CRA at Charles River Associates, Research Associate at National Bureau of Economic Research, Elinor and H. Wendell Hobbs Professor of Management at Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern...

Dr Debra J. AronView profile

ID: 155042

Dr. Debra Aron, PhD

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Illinois

Dr. Debra J. Aron has specialized experience in the fields of Business & Finance: Economics, Law & Legal: Antitrust, Business & Finance: Trademark & Intellectual Property. They earned their PhD in Economics from University of Chicago. Formerly, they held roles such as Senior Managing Director at Ankura, Principal and Managing Director at Navigant. Currently, they work as a Vice President at...

Dr Kevin M. MurphyView profile

ID: 165088

Dr. Kevin Murphy, PhD

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Illinois

Dr Kevin M. Murphy has specialized experience in the fields of Business & Finance: Economics, Law & Legal: Antitrust, Business & Finance: Trademark & Intellectual Property. They earned their PhD in Economics from University of Chicago. Formerly, they held roles such as Managing Director and Principal at Navigant Economics, LLC, Senior Consultant to CRA at Charles River Associates. Currently,...

Dr Janice H. HalpernView profile

ID: 157744

Dr. Janice Halpern, PhD

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Illinois

Dr Janice H. Halpern has specialized experience in the fields of Business & Finance: Economics, Technology & Computing: Software Code Analysis. They earned their BA from University of Rochester. Formerly, they held roles such as Principal and Managing Director at Navigant Economics, LLC. Currently, they work as a Vice President at Charles River Associates.

Mr Andrew D. RichmondView profile

ID: 170544

Mr. Andrew Richmond, CPA , CFE

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Illinois

Mr Andrew D. Richmond has specialized experience in the fields of Business & Finance: Economics, Forensic Analysis: Forensic Accounting, Business & Finance: Damages. They earned their BS in Finance from USC Marshall School of Business. Formerly, they held roles such as Managing Director at Navigant. Currently, they work as a Senior Vice President at Cornerstone Research.

Dr Audrius Juozas GirniusView profile

ID: 251444

Dr. Audrius Girnius, PhD

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Illinois

Dr. Audrius J. Girnius is a Senior Manager at Resolution Economics, LLC, an economics, statistics, forensic accounting, and economic damages consulting firm with offices in Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington, D.C., New York, and Charlotte. He has a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago, as well as a B.A. in Economics from the University of Michigan. Prior to joining Resolution...

Mr Scott SolomonView profile

ID: 155096

Mr. Scott Solomon, CPA , CFF , CFE , CAMS

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Illinois

Mr. Scott Solomon has specialized experience in Business & Finance, specializing in Economics and Forensic Accounting. They earned their BS in Accounting and Finance from Indiana University Bloomington. Formerly, they were a Director at Navigant Consulting. Currently, they work as a Vice President at Charles River Associates.

Ms Alison Taylor RoseView profile

ID: 7612748

Ms. Alison Rose

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Illinois

Ms. Alison Rose has 20 years of experience in Business & Finance. She earned her BA in Economics from University of Southern California, her MA in Economics from University of Southern California, and her MA in Survey Research from University of Connecticut. Formerly, this expert served as a Senior Manager at Resolution Economics, and as a Director at Resolution Economics. Currently, this expert...

Ms Sabera ChoudhuryView profile

ID: 7612736

Ms. Sabera Choudhury, MBA

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Illinois

Ms. Sabera Choudhury is a Director in Resolution Economics’ Financial Advisory and Services group in Chicago and has extensive experience in forensic investigations and litigation consulting. She has advised counsel and their clients facing regulatory investigations on a range of issues including fraud and corruption. In conjunction with counsel, Ms. Choudhury has worked for boards, audit...

Dr Robert A. BaadeView profile

ID: 157169

Dr. Robert Baade, PhD

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Illinois

Dr. Robert A. Baade has 49 years of experience in the field of Sport Economics. He earned his BA from the University of Wisconsin Whitewater and both his MA and Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin Madison. Formerly, this expert served as the Ernest A. Johnson Professor of Economics and as the Albert Blake Dick Professor of Economics at Lake Forest College. He currently serves as the Ernest A....

The Average Economist Expert Witness
Charges $509 / Hour

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    $475

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    $525

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    $525

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Economist Expert Witness FAQs

An economist expert witness provides analysis and testimony on economic issues such as damages, business valuation, lost profits, market competition, pricing, and financial modeling.

Economist expert witnesses are often used in commercial litigation, antitrust cases, personal injury claims, wrongful death suits, and intellectual property disputes.

Yes. Economists can have subspecialties like labor economics, health economics, industrial organization, or financial economics which can be relevant to specific types of cases.

They use various methods including discounted cash flow analysis, statistical modeling, and econometric techniques to estimate potential losses or damages.

An experienced economist expert witness understands the legal process, can communicate complex economic concepts clearly to a jury, and withstand cross-examination.

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