
Expert Witness
Overview
Our attorneys are frequently retained to provide expert testimony and analysis in high-stakes litigation involving securities regulation, corporate governance, and financial reporting.
Representative Matters
- Served as an expert in federal civil litigation involving the restatement of a public company’s financial statements, preparing a substantive report addressing accounting issues and the conduct of related SEC investigations.
- Provided expert rebuttal testimony in a state court legal malpractice action involving claims against a prominent law firm and attorney arising from a securities investigation.
- Prepared an expert report analyzing the application of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in state court whistleblower litigation involving a company’s operations in Asia.
- Served as an expert witness in an international arbitration involving the hedge fund industry, preparing an expert report, developing the cross-examination of the opposing expert, and providing testimony on the application of SEC pay-to-play regulations before the arbitral tribunal.
Key Contacts
Jacob S. FrenkelMember and Chair of Government Investigations & Securities EnforcementWashington, D.C.JFrenkel@dwlaw.com202-466-5953
