Lori Jackson has more than 25 years of experience in litigation consulting, corporate finance and product management. She provides expert witness testimony and consulting services in the areas of economic damages, business valuation, forensic accounting, and market/competitive analyses. Ms. Jackson's experience spans a range of legal matters including: breach of contract, patent infringement, misappropriation of trade secrets, and business acquisition disputes, and a range of industries including: telecommunications, computers, software, manufacturing, insurance, recreation and consulting services.
EDUCATION
M.B.A., UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY, Berkeley, CA.
B.A., STANFORD UNIVERSITY, with distinction, Stanford, CA.
PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - California
Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) - AICPA
Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF) - AICPA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LITINOMICS, INC. 2011 - Present
Senior Consultant, Affiliate. Provide expert witness testimony and consulting services in the areas of economic damages in commercial business litigations, business valuation, forensic accounting, and market/competitive analyses.
PERRY-SMITH LLP, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2008 - 2011
Senior Vice President, Consulting Services. Provided expert witness and consulting services in matters involving patent infringement, theft of trade secrets, business acquisitions and forensic accounting. Performed valuation analyses of privately-held companies in manufacturing, consulting, software, pharmaceutical distribution, telecommunications, leisure and financial industries.
LECG, EMERYVILLE, CA 1994 - 2008
Principal. Provided consulting and expert testimony on a range of financial, business, and policy issues. Analyzed telecommunications network cost models and operating expenses; assessed competition in and market dynamics of wireline, wireless and cable network services; performed merger analyses; developed and analyzed financial models used to assess damages in business litigation.
TANDEM COMPUTERS, CUPERTINO, CA 1989 - 1993
Product Manager. Responsible for all aspects of product management and product marketing for assigned products. Defined market requirements and strategies; developed product positioning, pricing, marketing collateral and sales support.
Manager of Forecasting. Responsible for the development of quarterly product and revenue forecasts and analysis of actuals against forecasts.
IBM / ROLM CORPORATION, SANTA CLARA, CA 1985 - 1989
Manager, Financial Planning, Manufacturing
Manager, Group Financial Planning, Sales, Installation and Service
Managed strategic and operating plans for manufacturing and sales & service organizations. Responsible for the planning process and the financial business models used for financial planning and measurements.
PUTNAM HAYES & BARTLETT 1980 - 1985
Associate. Provided research and analysis on a variety of litigation matters.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Member
California Society of Certified Public Accountants, Member
Golden Gate University, Member of Forensic Accounting Advisory Board