IMS Insights Podcast

In this episode, we are joined by nationally-recognized statistical applications and economic investigations expert Dr. Charles D. Cowan about various factors for commercial litigators and in-house counsel to monitor related to the Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities market in the context of the global COVID-19 pandemic.  Dr. Cowan is an IMS Elite Expert and contributing thought leader in a rang...

IMS has delivered strategic litigation consulting and expert witness services to leading global law firms and Fortune 500 companies for more than 30 years, in more than 65,000 cases. IMS consultants become an extension of your legal team from pre-suit investigation services to discovery and then on to arbitration and trial. Learn more at imslegal.com .

In this episode of the IMS Insights Podcast, we speak with Marti Murray about best practices for working as an expert witness, tips for attorneys working with expert witnesses in litigation, and the role of mentors - and how early-career professionals or young students can identify mentors in STEM fields like finance, securities, and banking.  Marti Murray is an IMS Elite Expert with over thirty-f...

In this episode of the IMS Insights Podcast, we speak with senior trial advisor G. Christopher Ritter about the core values that motivate jurors and about connecting themes at trial. Chris Ritter is a highly-sought senior trial advisor for the firm’s top clients seeking guidance and perspective on case theme development, persuasion graphics development, witness preparation, and focus group and moc...

In this episode of the IMS Insights Podcast, we speak with trial strategy advisor Britta Stanton about the role graphics, tools, witnesses, and perspective play in being persuasive both in a traditional trial setting, and in virtual settings such as remote hearings. Britta Stanton is an IMS Thought Leader and trusted advisor to the firm’s top clients. An experienced trial lawyer with more than a d...

In this episode of the IMS Insights Podcast, we speak with Marti Murray about how the COVID-19 pandemic is creating a unique generation of threats and opportunities for private equity (PE) funds, and what that means for litigators and for the greater economy. Marti Murray is an IMS Elite Expert with over thirty-five years of experience in the financial services industry. She has acted as a court-a...

To better understand how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the commercial litigation community, IMS ExpertServices conducted analysis and gathered input during the first half of April from more than 400 attorneys, in-house counsel, experts, and stakeholders throughout the commercial litigation community.  In this special podcast feature, you'll hear commentary from the April 30 Analysts Brie...

In this episode of the IMS Insights Podcast, we speak with senior trial advisor G. Christopher Ritter about juror core values and behavioral economics at trial. Chris Ritter is a highly-sought senior trial advisor for the firm’s top clients seeking guidance and perspective on case theme development, persuasion graphics development, witness preparation, and focus group and mock trial research. Chri...

In this episode of the IMS Insights podcast, we speak with trial strategy advisor Britta Stanton about how attorneys can leverage the tools of persuasion at trial and in virtual settings. Britta Stanton is an IMS Thought Leader and trusted trial strategy advisor to the firm’s top clients. An experienced trial lawyer with more than a dozen trial appearances and nearly twenty years of practice in st...

In this episode, Rudhir Krishtel joins us to share guidance on mindfulness and wellness for attorneys. He also provides tips and strategies to help with adjustments for those balancing the intense demands of a legal career during the uncertainties of the COVID-19 pandemic.  Rudhir Krishtel is a certified Co-Active Coach and facilitator, focusing on workplace wellness and intensity. Many lawyers st...

In this episode of the IMS Insights Podcast, we speak with Dr. Edwin Hernandez about how trends in cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT) are shaping the COVID-19 response and forging a new generation of antitrust issues. Dr. Hernandez has been retained as an expert witness and consultant for IMS clients on several matters. He has expertise in several areas...

IMS client and Quinn Emanuel Partner, Manisha Sheth, joins us in this IMS Insights Podcast discussion as we delve into how the #MeToo movement is effecting corporate responsibility for employers and business leaders, and how the movement is shaping areas of commercial litigation. Sheth, who served as lead attorney on one of the most high-profile cases during the residential mortgage-backed securit...

In this episode of the IMS Insights Podcast, we sit down with Quinn Emanuel Partner, Manisha Sheth, to explore what led her to return private practice in the firm to lead a #MeToo practice group, from public service in the New York Attorney General’s Office. Sheth, who served as lead attorney on one of the most high-profile cases during the residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) crisis now...

We sit down with Dr. Bill Bysinger, an expert from the IMS network, who has recently launched a company focused on the power management systems within Electric Vehicles, to discuss the potential roadblocks this industry can face, and it's pertinence within the world of complex litigation. IMS has delivered strategic litigation consulting and expert witness services to leading global law firms...

We sit down with Dr. Bill Bysinger, an expert from the IMS network, who provides executive-level consulting to healthcare and technology companies. We discuss trends in the industry towards patients taking more responsibility for their healthcare and health data, new care treatment models, as well as technological advances in medical decision making. IMS has delivered strategic litigation consulti...

In this episode fo the IMS Insights Podcast, we sit down with an expert from our network, Dr. Edwin Hernandez, to discuss the growing industry of cloud computing and data sharing, as well as potential litigation roadblocks these industries may face in the future. IMS has delivered strategic litigation consulting and expert witness services to leading global law firms and Fortune 500 companies for...

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Magdy Attia, a professor of Aerospace Engineering at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, and we discuss the current state of the STEM industries, and the future of where the industries are going, along with potential litigation roadblocks for these industries. IMS has delivered strategic litigation consulting and expert witness services to leading global law...

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Magdy Attia, a professor of Aerospace Engineering at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, an a long-time subject matter expert with trial experience. Our discussion centers around the aerospace engineering industry, as well as best practices of an expert witness in complex, commercial litigation. IMS has delivered strategic litigation consulting and expert wi...