Mr. Krishnan Ramadas is a Certified Management Accountant with over 15 years of experience in the areas of financial/economic analyses in complex business disputes. He is a damages expert with significant expertise in evaluating lost profits, reasonable royalties, unjust enrichment, and price erosion, among other forms of damages, in both a litigation setting and on a consulting capacity. His primary focus areas include intellectual property and commercial damages matters.

Joel Wacek serves as a Principal at Hoffman Alvary and is an expert in providing financial and economic analyses in intellectual property infringement matters, commercial disputes, licensing campaigns, and matters before the International Trade Commission.  A particular focus of Mr. Wacek’s practice involves continually monitoring the developing changes in intellectual property damages case law to inform his damages analyses.  Mr. Wacek holds an M.B.A. and a Masters of Science in Finance from the Carroll School of Management at Boston College, and a B.A. in both Economics and History from Boston College.  Mr. Wacek is a Certified Licensing Professional, and was named in the 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022 editions of the IAM Strategy 300 – The World’s Leading IP Strategists.

Philip L. Hirschhorn is a patent litigator and trial lawyer. Phil’s extensive experience, spanning more than 30 years, includes bench trials, jury trials, and arbitrations. He has represented clients in traditional infringement/validity litigations as well as Hatch-Waxman (Paragraph IV) litigations.  In addition to his patent litigation experience, Phil counsels clients on the interplay between the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) and district court actions. He has extensive PTAB litigation experience, having assisted both patent owners and petitioners.