Dr. French has over 30 years of experience as an expert economist in litigation and regulatory proceedings, and has testified before federal and state courts on more than 50 occasions. He has provided expert testimony in various kinds of litigation, including antitrust, bankruptcy, contract, employment, intellectual property, and other commercial litigation.
Many of his assignments have been class actions in which he has provided expert testimony on class certification. In most of his cases, Dr. French has also established the fact of injury and quantified the magnitude of damages.
His litigation and other assignments have involved a wide range of businesses and industries, most notably telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, airlines, insurance, and restaurants. Before joining Nathan Associates, Dr. French taught courses in economics, finance, and statistics at several universities.
Economics and Business Specialties
Antitrust
Applied microeconomics
Financial economics
Industrial organization
Litigation Consulting Experience
Antitrust
Bankruptcy
Business and asset valuation
Class certification
Contract and other commercial litigation
Damage analysis
Employment