Client: Jenner & Block

Project: Telecommunications Consumer Protection Act Matters

Description: In four separate TCPA matters, prepared reports for the court. The foundations for these reports were based on both business processes and demonstrated technical capabilities. Three of the matters were solely with DLA Piper while one was joint with Piper and Jenner & Block. Each matter was settled favorably after submission of the report and prior to deposition.

Client: Confidential Client

Project: Call Center Intellectual Property Evaluation

Description: Reviewed 44 ACD and Call Center patents and developed a claims matrix relative to competitors' products.

Client: Confidential Client

Project: Call Center Intellectual Property Relevance Analysis

Description: Evaluated the call center patents of a major equipment vendor to determine their relevance to other technologies. This evaluation demonstrated the patents had relevance in telecommunications that was far beyond call centers. The vendor then pursued enforcing the patents in these new areas.

Client: Cooperative Communications

Project: Cooperative Board of Directors

Description: Member of the Board of Directors of Cooperative Communications, a CLEC and interexchange carrier.

Client: Cooperative Communications

Project: Cooperative New Business Area Evaluations

Description: Developed new strategies to provide services that are independent of the embedded local exchange carrier (Verizon) as well as new services.

Client: Systems Unlimited

Project: VoIP Switch Software Evaluation

Description: As an expert, developed the arguments that VoIP switch software a major vendor claimed it had lost was technically and commercially viable and used several algorithms to estimate its value at between $500 million and $2 billion. Was deposed.