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Real experience means real value. Econ One economists have been educated in some of the country’s best graduate programs. But it’s our years of experience in applying theory to real-world questions that set us apart. We know how to combine theoretical and empirical analyses. We not only have the capability to develop sophisticated economic and econometric models; we have the experience and know how to dig through the data and documents to make sure the facts of the case.

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EconOne Antitrust
Antitrust
We consult on antitrust matters covering a wide array of antitrust issues such as price fixing, attempted monopolization, market power boycotts, loyalty discounts, predatory pricing, competitor exclusions, dealer restraint, tying and bundling, and cases concerning Most Favored Nations clauses. We are also well versed in antitrust issues associated with intellectual property including determination…
EconOne Damages
Damages
Economic damages arise across a wide-ranging spectrum of disputes–antitrust, intellectual property, bankruptcy, contract breach, oil & gas royalty payments, wrongful termination and wrongful death, just to name a few. Damages analysis draws directly from our economic expertise and requires both a solid theoretical framework and real-world experience.  In our analysis, we frequently are requ…
EconOne Employment
Employment
Identifying employment patterns and trends can be subtle business. Sophisticated statistical analysis is a virtual necessity in litigation over employment issues. Not only do we have the tools to get it right (the theoretical expertise, the statistical and econometric skills, familiarity with the ins and outs of employer record keeping, and the knowledge of and access to publicly available benchma…
EconOne Energy
Energy
Econ One economists have decades of experience in energy litigation and regulatory issues, with specialized expertise in the oil, natural gas, and electric power industries. We have analyzed markets, pricing, contract disputes, and the impact of regulation in nearly every segment of these industries. We have worked with resource owners, producers, consumers, utilities, and regulatory bodies to und…
EconOne Health Care
Health Care
Econ One economists and statisticians have extensive experience with pharmaceutical and healthcare markets. Combining economic expertise with in-depth industry knowledge, Econ One has provided economic and statistical analysis in a broad range of antitrust, contract dispute, false claims, and reimbursement matters.  We have a comprehensive understanding of publicly available and confidential data…
EconOne Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property
Our firm-wide depth of experience with intellectual property economics translates into focus, efficiency, and insight. We employ an economic perspective to evaluate the effects of alleged intellectual property violations. In today’s market, intellectual property issues call for an understanding of how the competitive landscape changes, as well as employing economic theory and rigorous analysis t…
EconOne International Arbitration
International Arbitration
EconOne provides international arbitration services in cross-border disputes related to damages, valuations, markets, competition, and regulation. Our forensic and testifying experts are PhD-level finance academics associated with some of the world’s most prestigious universities. They also have global senior executive experience at companies including Coca-Cola and General Motors in Africa, Ric…
EconOne Data Analytics
Data Analytics
The need for probability estimates and statistical analyses not only arises across a wide-ranging spectrum of practice areas but at various stages of litigation as well. With the ever-increasing presence of data, it is critical to apply the right quantitative techniques and to interpret the results correctly. We have the expertise, the years of experience, the knowledge base, and the computational…
EconOne Valuation
Valuation
The research process is paramount when answering valuation questions. Our process is enhanced by our economic know-how, a commitment to client service and our experience withstanding the scrutiny that comes with litigation work. Econ One performs valuations of privately-held companies and individual business units, building a comprehensive picture of company finances, ownership history, tangible a…
EconOne Finance Securities
Finance & Securities
Econ One economists and statisticians have extensive experience in applying economic theory, quantitative methods and insights to complex issues in the financial services industry.  For over 20 years, we have provided both expert analysis and advice in litigation, arbitration and regulatory investigations.  We craft compelling arguments that are supported by rigorous methods and robust empirical…

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Episode #20
A look at misleading advertising and hedonic regression.
Episode 20 - A look at misleading advertising and hedonic regression.
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A look at making economics more approachable in litigation.
Episode 19 - A look at making economics more approachable in litigation.
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A look at indirect purchaser cases and the increasing challenges economists face.
Episode 18 - A look at indirect purchaser cases and the increasing challenges economists face.
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Case Studies

EconOne brief
Proview vs AU Optronics et. al.

Related to the TFT-LCD cartel case mentioned above, Proview Technologies imported and sold TFT-LCD monitors in the U.S. It retained Dr. Phillip Johnson to analyze damages and liability issues. Dr. Johnson and his team created a transactional sales database from archival printed invoices and utilized it as well as the massive transactional datasets of the TFT-LCD manufacturers to estimate overcharg…

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EconOne brief
1-800 Contacts v. Lens.com

In this case, Plaintiff 1-800 Contacts alleged that Lens.com and its affiliates had bid on its trademarked keywords on Google and Bing search engines. Ted Tatos was retained by Lens.com to analyze bidding, impressions, and click-through rates on allegedly infringing advertisements. He was also asked to respond to Plaintiff’s experts with regard to likelihood of confusion. Mr. Tatos submitted a d…

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EconOne brief
GSE Bonds Antitrust Litigation

Government-Sponsored Entities (“GSEs”) are federally created private enterprises, such as the Federal National Mortgage Association and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation. To fund their operations, GSEs issue trillions of dollars in debt, underwritten by large financial institutions (“GSE Bond Dealers”). Plaintiffs allege that the leading GSE Bond Dealers engaged in a horizontal co…

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EconOne brief
Automotive Parts Antitrust Litigation

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division has an ongoing criminal investigation into price-fixing and bid-rigging conspiracies involving the sale of automotive parts to automobile manufacturers. As of September 2017, the DOJ has obtained many guilty pleas from companies and individuals, and has issued fines totalling over $2.9 billion. Since 2012, Econ One has been working with an in…

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EconOne brief
Sharon Cobb et al. vs. Bosch Home Appliances Corporation

Purchasers of Bosh front-loading washing machines alleged they were defective, leading to mold growth and foul odors. Dr. Phillip Johnson analyzed Bosh service data and provided a report showing that the service call and warranty claims data systematically understated the incidence of mold in Bosch washers.

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EconOne brief
In Re: Macbook Keyboard Litigation

In March 2021 a California federal judge certified a class of purchasers of MacBook laptops equipped with allegedly defective “butterfly” keyboards under Econ One Managing Director Hal Singer’s Choice-Based Conjoint (CBC) survey and associated analysis. Dr. Singer’s CBC survey methodology included the incorporation of a product attribute matching the alleged keyboard defect at issue. His v…

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Maxcimo Scott et al. vs. Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.

Chipotle was alleged to have misclassified apprentice employees as exempt from overtime pay. Plaintiffs said their duties were similar to those of hourly non exempt employees and they should have been paid for overtime hours. A class of current and former apprentice employees was proposed. Dr. Johnson was retained to analyze commonality for the class certification issues and estimate damages.

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