Fiduciary Duty Expert Witnesses

This expert is a senior-level investment manager with extensive experience in long/short equity investing. He is an expert in hedge fund strategies, securities selection, portfolio management and other investment-related issues. He has provided consulting, investment research and expert witness services to investment funds and law firms since 2004. He earned his masters in business administration from Harvard Business School and is currently a Senior Investment Consultant at a private financial investment consultancy.

This highly-qualified expert in bankruptcy law has over 15 years of experience in his field, with extensive experience in myriad commercial law matters, including bankruptcy, contract disputes, commercial loans, financial restructuring, fiduciary duties, fraudulent transfer law, corporate responsibility, leveraged buyouts, and securities. He earned his BA in business administration from the University of Miami and his JD from the University of Michigan Law School. He is active in his field with 8 peer-reviewed journal articles published with a focus on corporate bankruptcy. In addition, his recent publications have been recognized by the Harvard Law School Bankruptcy Roundtable and have appeared in the University of Connecticut Law Review, the University of Cincinnati Law Review, and the American Bankruptcy Law Journal. Before joining academia, he practiced complex financial restructuring at Latham & Watkins and Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy in Los Angeles and Baker Botts in Houston. While in private practice, he participated in cases involving Lehman Brothers and Trump Hotel & Casino Resorts. He then transitioned to academia, serving as an associate professor of law at Lewis & Clark Law School. During the 2018-2019 academic year, this expert was a Fulbright Schuman Scholar and served as a visiting professor at the University of Oxford Law School. Currently, he is a professor of law and the co-director of the Center for Business Law & Innovation at a law school in Oregon, as well as the editor-in-chief for a major law publication.

This expert has over 40 years of experience in marketing across various industries, with experience in financial services, economic damages, restructuring, bankruptcy, and fiduciary duties. He earned his BS in business administration and management from Indiana University. He has worked as a business consultant since 1990 focused on sales, marketing, and project management. He has developed numerous marketing campaigns, as well as consulted with business clients in developing marketing strategies. He has held executive positions with companies in industries ranging from energy to pharmaceuticals and currently serves as the president of two consulting firms with a focus on business consulting and litigation support.

This highly-qualified banking and finance expert has nearly 50 years of experience in the field. He earned his BA in economics from Pace University and completed graduate studies in finance at New York University. He currently holds a Series 65 registration and has previously held both Series 7 and 24 registrations. He is active in his field as a member of the executive advisory board for St. John's University's Department of Accounting and Taxation. For over 30 years, he worked at JP Morgan Chase in several roles. Most notably, he served as the head of market, credit, and operational risk for Chase asset management, the head of international funding for Chase's Manhattan Bank, and the managing director and head of fiduciary risk management. Throughout his career, he has gained experience in areas such as treasury management, financial markets, asset management, foreign exchange, derivatives, risk management, and fiduciary roles and responsibilities. Currently, this expert is the principal consultant for a risk management firm in Connecticut.

This highly-qualified expert has extensive experience in the finance industry, with his work focusing on ERISA, fiduciary duty, FINRA and suitability, retirement plans, financial technology, and wealth management. He earned his BS in economics with concentrations in international business and money, banking, and finance from the State University of New York at Fredonia. He is a chartered retirement planning coordinator and has previously held Series 7, 31, 63, and 65 licenses. He is active in his field as a frequently published author of finance articles. He has formerly served as a private banker at Bank Leumi USA, the director of the institutional brokerage group at Fidelity Investments/NFS, the vice president of personal financial services at Chase Bank, a financial advisor for global private clients for Merrill Lynch, vice president for JP Morgan Securities, and the vice president of Clark Dodge Asset Management. Currently, this expert serves as the managing member and project manager for a fiduciary consulting firm in New York.

This expert has extensive experience in mergers, acquisitions, and corporate governance. He earned his BSBA in business from the University of Tulsa, his MBA with a concentration is finance from Northwestern University and his PhD in business administration from the Oklahoma State University. He has served as a strategic advisor at numerous locations including Goldman Sachs & Co, Citigroup, and Credit Suisse. He was also a managing director and the head of investment banking of Southwest United States with Wells Fargo Securities. This expert currently serves as the associate dean and a professor of finance at a university in Texas and as the managing director of the corporate governance branch at a global management research institution.