Cornerstone Research
Type | Private |
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Industry | |
Founded | 1989 |
Headquarters | San Francisco, California 8 offices in the U.S. and the U.K. |
Key people | Rahul Guha, Chief Executive Officer Yesim C. Richardson, President Cynthia L. Zollinger, Managing Director and Chair |
Products | Economic Research, Expert Witness Services |
Revenue | $250 million (est.) |
Number of employees | 700+ |
Website | www.cornerstone.com |
Cornerstone Research is a litigation consulting firm based in the United States and the United Kingdom. It provides economic and financial analysis and expert testimony to attorneys, corporations and government agencies involved in complex litigation and regulatory proceedings.[1]
Practice areas[]
Cornerstone Research utilizes both internal and external expert witnesses to provide testimony, utilizing faculty and industry experts.
The company's practice areas include: accounting; antitrust and competition; bankruptcy and financial distress litigation; consumer fraud and product liability; corporate and government investigations; corporate governance; corporate transaction litigation; data analytics; Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA); energy and commodities; financial institutions; intellectual property; international arbitration and litigation; labor and employment; pharmaceuticals and healthcare; real estate; securities; and valuation.
Publications[]
The firm collaborates on the "Securities Class Action Clearinghouse" in conjunction with the Stanford University Law School.[2] According to a University website, the clearinghouse provides summary information regarding federal class action securities litigation in the United States.[3]
See also[]
- Analysis Group
- Bates White
- Berkeley Research Group
- Brattle Group
- Charles River Associates
- Compass Lexecon
- NERA Economic Consulting
- Fideres
References[]
- ^ Cornerstone.com description of services at [1]; last accessed September 15, 2014.
- ^ Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal article discussing Clearinghouse at smallbusiness.yahoo.com[permanent dead link]; last accessed January 16, 2007.
- ^ Stanford Law School description of Clearinghouse at Securities.Stanford.edu; last accessed January 16, 2007.
- Economics consulting firms
- Companies based in San Francisco
- 1989 establishments in the United States
- Companies established in 1989