MCS Associates is a nationally recognized consulting group that has provided financial, operations and regulatory/compliance consulting services nationwide to financial institutions, insurance companies and regulatory agencies as well as real estate and financial services organizations for over 30 years.

Expert Witness and Litigation Consulting are a primary focus of our services. We undertake expert witness assignments throughout the United States and our clients include several hundred leading law firms around the country, working on behalf of both plaintiff and defendant financial institutions, borrowers, depositors, investors, developers, insurance companies and their insured, securities/insurance/real estate brokers/agents, regulators and government agencies, and individuals.

Together with MCS Associates’ specialized resources in banking, financial services and real estate, we also draw on key strategic alliances in insurance, economics, academia and the securities industry to meet a wide range of expert witness needs. Our litigation experts include experienced bankers, lenders, consultants, regulators, managers, brokers & agents in insurance, real estate, and securities; insurance claims and underwriting managers; economists, accountants, appraisers, real estate analysts, and academics.

Areas of Expertise Include:

Banking Operations/Administration

Check Fraud

Lending Policies, Custom and Practice

Loan Underwriting & Credit Administration

Sub Prime Loan Originations, Underwriting, Securitizations & Servicing

Bankruptcy, Foreclosures and Workouts

Trust & Fiduciary Issues / Operations

Securities Brokerage & Investments

Valuations & Damages Analysis

Forensic Accounting

Employment / Compensation

Real Estate Brokerage & Management

Title Insurance & Escrow

Real Estate Appraisal & Transactions

Insurance Industry Custom & Practice

Insurance Coverages / Claims Handling

Insurance Bad Faith

Faye Albert is an expert Actuary and Legal Consultant with a combination of analytical and business skills achieved through rigorous study. Her experience allows her to improve decisions by developing quantitative financial measures of uncertain future events. Ms. Albert provides actuarial consulting to insurance companies, government agencies and lawyers.

Ms. Albert has years of experience assisting clients with: Expert Opinions, Rate Filings, Claims Analysis and Compliance Support, Reserve Projections, Underwriting Analysis and Company Valuations. She also provides litigation support, which addresses estimating the financial impact of contingent events that lend themselves to actuarial analysis, involving contingencies of life, death & health changes.

Experience & Services include:

• Life Insurance Company Management
• Health Insurance Pricing & Filing
• Financial Contracts, Bonds, Life Insurance, Mortgages
• Continuing Care Retirement

Analysis & Inference, Inc. provides authoritative statistical analysis and related strategic consulting to corporations, law firms, and government entities. Our focus in statistical consulting sets us apart from general economic and business consulting groups.

Dr. Alan Salzberg is Senior Statistician and CEO of Analysis & Inference. Dr. Salzberg's focus is statistical sample design, quantitative estimation, and statistical inference, especially using large or complex datasets. Dr. Salzberg holds a Ph.D. in Statistics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where he also received a Bachelor of Science in Economics. For musings on everyday probability, see Dr. Salzberg's blog: www.what-are-the-chances.blogspot.com Contact us at (646) 461 6153 or write Dr. Salzberg directly at asalzberg@analysisandinference.com.

Andrew Gluck has provided Forensic Expert Testimony for over thirteen years. His area of expertise is the Calculation of Earning Capacity and Worklife Expectancy, with special attention to people with Chronic Injuries or Disabilities. He has worked on Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Divorce cases. Professor Gluck has testified in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, the District of Columbia and Massachusetts on over 60 occasions and has never been disqualified.

Professor Gluck has worked as a Vocational Rehabilitation counselor for over 15 years and obtained the certification in rehabilitation counseling. He has taught economics, business ethics, medical ethics and other courses at a number of colleges and universities, including SUNY, Hofstra and St. Johns. Professor Gluck has authored numerous articles and books in a number of fields, including counseling and forensic economics. He has also worked as a consultant and expert for the U.S. Department of Labor and the Social Security Administration.

Professor Gluck prides himself on his ability to provide impartial, objective and credible consultation, analysis and testimony. For that reason he continues to be used by both plaintiff and defense attorneys.

Paul A. Baumann is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the State of Florida, and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). Mr Baumann also holds several designations as an ABV, CFF, and ASA. He has over 20 years experience providing testimony, and recognized as an expert in the field of Business Valuation and the Calculation of Economic Damages. Mr. Baumann provides Forensic Analysis and Expert Witness testimony for litigation purposes throughout the United States for matters involving Commercial Damages, Lost Profits, Fraud, and Shareholder Disputes.

Baumann Moreau Consulting Group (BMCG) is regularly engaged tax and accounting services, and in the valuation of businesses and their securities in connection with mergers, acquisitions, corporate restructuring, negotiated underwriting, and private placements. BMCG's reports are used to comply with statements issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (e.g. FAS 123, 141, 142, 157) and for presentation to the Internal Revenue Service.

Services Include:

International Merger & Acquisitions

Business Valuation for Compliance with Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice

Commercial Damage Analysis

Dissenting Stockholder Suits

Fraud Investigations

Estate / Gift Valuations

Intellectual Property Valuations

Transfer Pricing and Fairness Opinions

Randall Bell, MAI is a co-founder of Bell Anderson & Sanders LLC which specializes in Real Estate Damage Economics. By utilizing advanced valuation methodologies, they are able to determine what impact, if any, that a detrimental condition has on property values. Their clients include government agencies, oil, insurance and utility companies, corporations, developers, lenders and property owners.

Mr. Bell specializes in environmental contamination, natural disasters, construction defects, complex real estate disputes, crime stigma and other detrimental conditions. As an Expert Witness and Strategic Consultant, Mr. Bell can determine the merits of a claim. His experience and research includes the World Trade Center, Hurricane Katrina, Bikini Atoll Nuclear Test Sites, Chernobyl, Hiroshima, the Oklahoma City Bombing, Mt. St. Helen’s Volcano, the Manoa Hawaii Landslides and many others.

Mr. Bell has a MBA from UCLA and is the author of the book "Real Estate Damages" published by the Appraisal Institute. His career has been profiled by the Wall Street Journal, People Magazine, CNN, ABC's 20/20 and more.

Stefan Boedeker, a Director with Berkeley Research Group, LLC (BRG,) specializes in the application of Economic, Statistical, and Financial Models to a variety of areas such as solutions to business issues, economic impact studies, and complex litigation cases.

Mr. Boedeker has extensive experience applying economic and statistical theories to class action related matters. His experience also includes applying economic and statistical theories and methodologies to employment related matters such as discrimination, wrongful termination, and wage and hour cases.

Mr. Boedeker provides Consulting and Expert Services to clients across a wide range of industries, including Healthcare, High Technology, Entertainment, Manufacturing, Retail, Real Estate, Insurance and Financial Services, and Federal, State and Local Governments. He has issued expert reports and has given deposition and trial testimony in state and federal court.

Areas of Expertise:

Securities

Management Consulting

Intellectual Property

Business Strategy

Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceutical

Strategy and Performance Improvement

Labor and Employment

Commercial Litigation and Damages

Statistical Consulting and Sampling

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The Center for Forensic Economic Studies is a leading provider of economic and statistical analysis relating to litigation. Our staff includes economists, statisticians and valuation experts.

We assist with discovery, critique opposing claims and produce clear, credible reports and expert testimony. Since 1980, attorneys and their clients have relied on our expertise in thousands of cases in jurisdictions across the country.

Our areas of Concentration Include:

Personal Injury / Wrongful Death Economic Damages

Commercial Damages / Business Interruption Claims

Economic Damages in Employment Matters

Employment Discrimination - Statistical Analysis

Business Valuations / Appraisal

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DEA Enterprises Inc., is an established boutique firm based in Los Angeles with offices in Mumbai & New York. DEA Enterprises Inc. provides fix-term or a la carte Contract Services to businesses, governments, industry bodies, non-profits and NGOs.

DEA Enterprises sectors of focus include specialized manufacturing, ICT, food-fiber-agribusiness-aquaculture, bio-medical / bio-technology, nanotechnology, and clean-technology. They also own an ICT incubator which develops interactive and scalable content based solutions in Government Transparency, Health IT, Education, international trade, resource modeling and Non-profit/NGO efficacy.

Areas of Specialization Include:

Sustainable Business Strategy

Sustainable Business Operations

Lean Manufacturing Systems Implementation

Trade-promotion

Export Market Development

Trade Policy

Investment Readiness Preparation

Pre-market-entry Capability Development

ODI & FDI solutions

International market arbitrage

Developing In-Market Strategic Partnerships

Triple Bottom Line Econometric Adoption

“Green” Policy Construction

Strategic Global Differentiation

Economic Policy – Fiscal / Monetary

Multi-Horizon Scoping and Planning

Strategic Initiative & Project Planning / Implementation

Donald F. Behan is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries. His credentials have been accepted by the Casualty Practice Council of the American Academy of Actuaries. He was the Chief Actuary of Deloitte, heading a group of 100 actuaries, and after retiring from Deloitte was Director of the Actuarial Science program at Georgia State University, the largest U.S. actuarial program. He provides a variety of services related to life expectancy, insurance, and employee benefits.