James Langenfeld is a director at LECG, and an adjunct professor at Loyola University School of Law, Chicago. He frequently serves as an economic expert in litigation matters relating to antitrust, intellectual property, class certification, government regulation, general conspiracy issues, and contracts. Mr. Langenfeld has testified in court for private parties and government agencies in federal, state, and European litigation. He also frequently makes presentations to government agencies on a variety of matters, including mergers. He publishes in numerous journals and books on a variety of economics topics, including antitrust, intellectual property, regulations, and damages issues.
Dr. Langenfeld's work covers a wide variety of industries, including consumer products, manufacturing, health care, pharmaceuticals, defense, metals, computer software and design, telecommunications, sports, and petroleum.
Dr. Langenfeld's professional experience includes ten years of service at the Federal Trade Commission, the last six of which he served as director for antitrust in the Bureau of Economics. He was awarded the Federal Trade Commission Distinguished Service Award, SES Meritorious Service Award, and is an honoree of the Twentieth Anniversary of the Department of Justice 1982 Guidelines. He was also senior economist at General Motors Corporation, where his responsibilities included economic analyses of mergers, production processes, supplier management, and competition issues. In the past, he taught economics at two other universities.
Dr. Langenfeld holds a PhD in economics from Washington University and an AB in economics and English literature from Georgetown University. |