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Cole Kartman is an economic damages and valuation consultant with extensive litigation experience in over 75 matters. His background as an economist and financial consultant provides a solid foundation for understanding the financial framework and economic principles central to valuation and damages. Cole is adept at identifying and analyzing the financial, economic, and business factors pertinent to economic and intellectual property damages. He is proficient in assessing damages arising from patent infringement, Lanham Act claims, misappropriation of trade secrets, breach of contract, and other business disputes.
Cole has consulted within various industries, including semiconductors, telecommunications, wireless network technology, software, oil & gas, construction, biotechnology, and consumer products. He is well-versed in all phases of the litigation process, including early case assessment, analyzing issues and developing damages strategies, developing damages models and calculating damages, discovery, preparing interrogatories and document requests, preparation of affirmative and rebuttal expert reports and analyses, review of opposing expert reports and analyses, assistance with depositions (fact, 30(b)(6), and expert witnesses), assistance with motions to exclude, developing Q&A outlines and demonstratives for trial, and post-trial proceedings involving interest, injunction, and ongoing royalties.
Cole is a Senior Director within J.S. Held's Intellectual Property practice and holds an MA in Applied Economics from the University of Houston and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Texas A&M University.
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