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Cases Worked
Representative Cases Include:
- Akin Gump: Brett Rogers vs. Del Mar Asset
Management
Report and valuation of a hedge fund, testimony in Supreme Court in the
State of New York.
- Jones Day: Guy Saffra v Swiss Bank Corporation
Bank
Strategy and research in complex derivatives case.
- Weil, Gotshal & Menges: Orange County v
Merrill Lynch
Expert report on fixed income investing by Orange County and comparable
investors in landmark case.
- Goodwin Procter LLP: US v Martignoni
Litigation support and expert witness (testified in US District
Court) against an ABN Amro currency options trader who lost $70,000,000.
- Morgan Lewis: Hayim v. United Capital Asset Mgt.
FINRA arbitration testimony and expert report re: hedge fund redemption
rights in distressed asset fund.
- Vetter, Price & Kaufman: Anchor Hocking vs.
Monetti
Research report and deposition on damages arising from currency trade
contracts.
- Doar, Devorkin & Rieck: US v Menachem Pri-Har
Expert report on commodities futures for criminal appeal in fraud case.
- Walter, Conston, Alexander & Green: Zavaleta v
Bayerische Vereinsbank
Expert report in wrongful dismissal case.
- Walter, Conston, Alexander & Green:
CFTC v Standard Forex
Expert report on violations involving futures trading.
- Coniston Partners: Leema Enterprises v
Commissioner of the Internal Revenue
Expert report and testimony in tax fraud case involving options trading.
- Milberg Weiss Class Action v Pittsburgh National
Bank
Expert report and deposition in stockholders’ loss with interest rate
derivatives.
- Hoguet Newman & Regal, LLP: Bernd Fink v
Merrill Lynch
Testified in NASD investment suitability arbitration involving Merrill
Lynch.
- Boise & Schiller
Worked with Ernst & Young and on liquidation of III hedge fund.
- Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
Enforcement Division (2001-Present)
Expert reports in several cases on forward and futures contracts as
part of the CFTC’s effort to regulate renegade Forex firms.
- Bruce Ashmore v. Goodbody Stockbrokers and Irish
Financial Services Regulatory Authority (Dublin, Ireland)
Prepared expert report on valuation of hedge fund for subsidiary of
Allied Irish
Bank.
- Canada Customs and Revenue Agency
Expert report, deposition and trial testimony in case involving Refco
managed futures fund and tax issues.
- Sugar, Friedberg & Felsenthal, 2006, Living
Water Fund L.P., Abba Funds, LP and RJ Trading, LLC v. Refco Capital
Markets, Ltd., Fimat Alternative Strategies, Inc. and Fimat USA, Inc.
Prepared expert report, deposed and testified in Bankruptcy Court on
prime brokerage transactions.
- Caldwell, Leslie, Proctor, Pettit, LLC:Gonzales et
al. v. Lloyds TSB Bank, et. al.
Prepared expert report and deposition in case involving
foreign currency fraud and prime brokerage due diligence procedures.
- Stradley Ronon Stevens, Young, LLP, C. Clark
Hodgson, Jr., Receiver v. Man Financial Inc.
Prepared expert report and deposition in case involving fund of hedge
fund investments.
- Cooley Godward Kronish LLP: Allied Irish Bank v.
Bank of America and Citibank.
Litigation support services in case involving $700 million in trading
losses.
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