Expert Litigation Economics Services

Providing In-Depth Analysis and Testimony for Legal Disputes

Litigation Economics

Economatrix Research Associates, Inc. serves leading law firms and insurance companies across the United States. Our experts offer opinions on economic damages and valuations, defending these opinions in court when necessary. We critically review opposing expert reports and assist attorneys in challenging speculative aspects of such reports.

Economatrix Research Associates, Inc. operates at the forefront of litigation economics. Our president, Dr. Patrick Gaughan, is a recognized authority in commercial damages. His published works form the foundation for established methodologies in the field. Our unique expertise, combined with our in-house team of Ph.D. economists and accountants, ensures high-quality analysis and testimony.

The firm works with attorneys and insurance company representatives to help them understand the methods and opinions of opposing damages experts. In addition, Economatrix Research Associates, Inc. works with litigators to help them effectively cross-examine opposing experts. Each case is handled uniquely depending on the needs of the client. For clients who do not have a background in the field of economics, finance or accounting, the firm draws on its background as a firm of current or former professors, to work with the client so that the client fully understands the relevant economic issues and methodologies being relied upon by opposing experts.

This litigation support includes evaluation of opposing damage reports, assistance with depositions and courtroom testimony. Economatrix Research Associates, Inc. also works closely with clients in helping them develop effective courtroom exhibits as well as in-court cross examination assistance.

Measuring economic damages requires specialized knowledge and extensive experience. Our experts provide:

  • Precise evaluations of economic damages
  • Robust methodologies for litigation
  • Simplified explanations for judges and juries, drawing on academic and professional backgrounds.

Our national reputation for excellence in commercial litigation includes:

  • Lost profits analysis
  • Business interruption loss assessments
  • Intellectual property dispute evaluations
  • Accurate and reliable damage assessments using proven methodologies