Litigation Support & Expert Review

Supporting your legal argument with data, economic theory, and expert review

Retaining RDN to research, analyze, and explain economic data yields a more robust and defensible case.

RDN provides a range of litigation support services for cases involving economic or socioeconomic analyses, including document review, data analysis and reporting, and expert witness testimony.

Document Review

RDN provides independent and comprehensive reviews of data and documents relevant to our clients’ interests. This includes cleaning and synthesizing datasets and validating that the analytical methodology and conclusions advanced in economic studies, policies, or actions supported by the academic literature and industry best practices. Our team of economists and data analysts specialize in reviewing utility rate analyses, lifecycle benefit-cost evaluations, and economic impact studies.

Data Analysis & Reporting

The outcome of litigation often hinges upon presenting relevant economic data and analysis to a non-technical audience. Our multi-faceted team will analyze the issues and provide targeted economic studies that advance our clients’ strategic objectives. We provide litigation support from early case assessment and discovery through final resolution, relying on real-world strategic and operational experience, strong academic and professional credentials, and extensive practical knowledge. Retaining RDN to research, analyze, and explain economic data yields a more robust and defensible case.

Expert Testimony

Court arguments benefit from the application of rational economic principles. RDN’s experience, attention to detail, and exhaustive documentation processes ensure that our analyses and reports stand the test of adversarial scrutiny. As needed, our senior staff also provide expert witness support, including testimony in pre-trial depositions, in court, or in hearings. Our goal is to articulate potentially complex and nuanced economic issues in an accessible manner.