Economic Damages Expert Witness
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Economic damages expert witness analyzing financial losses for ESI, a litigation support firm serving civil and criminal matters. Preparing reports and testifying in depositions and trials.
Responsibilities:
- Provide consultation to attorneys and legal teams regarding economic and financial issues
- Review financial records, tax returns, payroll records, business documents, and other case materials
- Analyze and quantify economic damages using accepted economic principles and methodologies
- Calculate lost earnings, lost profits, diminished earning capacity, business interruption losses, and future economic damages
- Develop economic models and present value analyses to support damage calculations
- Prepare detailed written expert reports, rebuttal reports, and case summaries
- Provide expert witness testimony in depositions and trials
- Translate complex economic concepts into clear and defensible opinions
- Collaborate with ESI experts, internal case management, and operations teams throughout the lifecycle of cases
Requirements:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Economics, Finance, Business Economics, or a closely related discipline
- 15+ years of professional experience in economics, forensic economics, economic consulting, valuation, or financial damages analysis
- Prior expert witness experience preferred
- Strong quantitative, analytical, and report-writing skills
- Comfortable participating in depositions and testimony proceedings
- Ability to communicate complex economic concepts clearly to attorneys, judges, and juries
- High level of professionalism, objectivity, and attention to detail
- Experience with forensic economics, business valuation, econometrics, or financial modeling highly desirable
- Professional credentials such as CFA, CPA, CVA, ASA, or ABV are a plus
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly expert witness compensation
- Flexible case-based workload
- Consistent flow of cases through ESI's national client network
- Full administrative and operational support provided by ESI
- Marketing and business development support
- Billing and collections support
- Scheduling support
- Peer review support and access to a multidisciplinary team of experts
- Report writing support
- Professional development opportunities
- Deposition coaching
- Testimony training
- Continuing education in emerging human factors research
- Flexible engagement structure
- Work-from-home arrangement
- Autonomy while eliminating the burden of billing, collections, scheduling, and business development















