Laura Brown Ildefonso
Associate Director, Economics & Damages, at Berkeley Research Group LLC
- Role
- Associate Director at BRG
- Location
- Springfield, VA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Laura Brown Ildefonso
Trusted economic researcher, project manager and team leader with 10+ years of economic consulting experience. My consulting experience includes assessing economic damages from antitrust allegations in industries ranging from agriculture and other commodities to financial services. Skilled in qualitative research, economic analysis, critical thinking, writing, and project management.
Experience
Associate Director
Jul 2023 — Present · Washington, DC, US
Collaborated with PhD economists to develop and support the opinions of expert witnesses in antitrust, intellectual property, and other commercial litigation.• Conducted literature review related to established and emerging economic theory to support the opinions of expert witnesses retained to offer testimony.• Reviewed and analyzed millions of litigation related documents and public research to develop fact patterns which informed the opinions of expert witnesses retained to offer testimony.• Used research tools (e.g, Lexis Nexis, JSTOR, Factiva and Google Scholar) to identify academic research, news articles, government hearings, legal cases, and industry reports to understand the substantive economic dynamics of industries.• Developed and drafted reports and memos reflecting industry research and economic analysis for presentation to clients, judges, and juries. • Analyzed government data and proprietary sales data to determine or dispute the quantification of damages in litigation. • Maintained quality control of work product including excel charts and graphs, pivot tables and regression models to ensure accuracy and integrity of testimony offered by expert witnesses.• Cross validated thousands of sources cited in expert witness reports to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability of source material. • Led, supervised and provided guidance to local and remote teams of junior staff in major evidence review, economic modeling and industry research projects.• Recruited new colleagues and trained them on available resources and industry best practices.
Education
George Mason University
Master of Arts - MA, Economics
The Wharton School
Bachelor of Science, Economics
2009 — 2013
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