David A. Weiskopf

"He runs circles around the other side."
- Lexology Index 2024

"Go-to economist for transactions with substantial antitrust concerns."
- Lexology Index 2024

"David is easy to work with: responsive, thoughtful and creative. - Lexology Index 2023

"Incredibly smart." - Lexology Index 2022

David Weiskopf is an Executive Vice President at Compass Lexecon and a member of the faculties at the Lindner College of Business at the University of Cincinnati and Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Weiskopf specializes in industrial organization, microeconomic analysis, consumer behavior, applied econometrics and statistics, and labor economics. He has testified as an expert witness in private litigation regarding antitrust issues, economic damages, and consumer behavior. Dr. Weiskopf has also published articles on merger simulation, demand estimation, market definition for intermediate goods, merger remedies, and consumer complaint rates, among others. He has presented theoretical and empirical papers at academic conferences and has co-authored numerous economic studies that were presented to antitrust enforcement agencies around the world. Dr. Weiskopf has led a number of engagements evaluating competitive effects as part of merger reviews. He has also consulted on a number of matters involving allegations of monopolization, market foreclosure, conspiracy/price-fixing, and exclusive dealing/refusal to deal as well as on employment and consumer protection matters. He has served clients in a variety of industries and sectors, including consumer products, department stores, building materials, oilfield services, pharmaceuticals, hospitals, funeral homes, supermarkets, movie theaters, petrochemicals, plastics and chemical distribution, and flour milling.

Dr. Weiskopf received a PhD in Economics from Vanderbilt University where he specialized in the fields of industrial organization and econometrics.

"He is top of the line, he works on the most complex matters."
- Lexology Index 2024

"He is a quick study, responsive, and able to translate economic analysis and communicate in an easy to understand, practical way."
- Lexology Index 2022

"He has the ability to jump in on short notice and perform economic analysis quickly and efficiently." - Lexology Index 2022

"Very impressive and expert on a variety of matters." - Lexology Index 2024

"He walks through economic issues with clients in a way they can understand." Lexology Index 2024