Niall H. MacMenamin

Niall specializes in class certification, antitrust and competition including analysis of mergers and acquisitions, consumer protection, intellectual property, and valuation. He has testified as an expert witness in state and federal courts and in arbitration and has supported academic experts in cases.

Niall has developed economic and statistical models to assess liability and damages on behalf of plaintiff and defense. He has a specialization in applying quantitative methods including survey research, field experimentation, conjoint analysis, and machine learning techniques to evaluate claims.

His industry experience includes digital products and platforms, financial products, consumer products, and food and beverage. He has authored articles and presented to attorneys on numerous occasions on the application of quantitative methods to assess damages theories, evaluation of liability using statistical methods, legal issues involving internet platforms, and estimating damages in class certification. He has published in The Cambridge Handbook of Marketing and the Law, Food and Drug Law Institute, and other publications.

He has an MBA in Finance and Marketing from the University of Chicago, Booth School of Business, with Honors, and was a Kilts Scholar; he also holds a MS in Applied Economics and Statistics from the University of Minnesota, magna cum laude, where he was a fellow of the university; he holds a BA in Economics from Macalester College, cum laude.

Before joining Compass Lexecon, Niall was a Vice President at Analysis Group and worked in the technology industry in product manager roles.