Eric Korman
Education
M.B.A., The University of Chicago Booth School of Business; M.A., international economics and finance, and B.A., economics, Brandeis University
Summary of Experience
Mr. Korman is an expert on issues related to finance, regulatory, antitrust, and class action matters, with extensive experience in securities litigation. His experience includes performing damages exposure analyses, supporting counsel in mediation, and supporting experts in their preparation of testimony and reports on class certification, liability, and damages issues in numerous Rule 10b-5 and Section 11 matters, including the securities fraud class action matter T. Jeffrey Simpson, et al. v. Homestore.com, Inc., et al. – one of the relatively few securities fraud matters that has proceeded to trial – and recent securities matters in the high-tech, health care, energy, and industrial sectors, among others. In the context of ERISA litigation, he has evaluated investment performance, fees, portfolio management, mutual funds, and stable value funds.
Mr. Korman has extensive experience analyzing market power in wholesale electric power markets. He has analyzed such markets in several M&A proceedings, and supported the preparation of numerous wholesale power market analyses related to company applications for market-based rate authority from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). He has also provided testimony on these issues to FERC on several occasions.
In addition, Mr. Korman has published on topics related to the energy and financial markets, including contributing a chapter titled “Federal Securities Acts and Areas of Expert Analysis” to the Litigation Services Handbook.
- Assessing California Electricity Markets
- BMG Rights Management et al v Cox Communications
- Energy Harbor Corp./Vistra Corp.
- FERC Delivered Price Test and Other Market Power Analyses in Wholesale Electric Markets
- FERC Market-Based Rate Applications for Renewable Energy Power Plants
- FERC v National Fuel Marketing LLC
- In re: TFT-LCD (Flat Panel) Antitrust Litigation
- Nevada Power Rate Proceeding
- QC Manufacturing, Inc. v. Solatube International, Inc., et al.
- Shareholder Derivative Suit Following an Operational Incident
- Solyndra Antitrust Litigation
- Steinhoff International Holdings N.V. Shareholder Litigation
- T. Jeffrey Simpson, et al. v. Homestore.Com, Inc., et al.
- US Securities and Exchange Commission vs. Elon Musk
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Murky Markets: A Review of FERC’s Determination of Submarkets in Wholesale Electric Power Mergers
American Bar Association Section of Antitrust Law, The Economics Committee Newsletter, Winter 2017
2017Accordino M, Korman E, Omondi L, Zhou C
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Federal Securities Acts and Areas of Expert Analysis
Litigation Services Handbook: Sixth Edition
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FERC Revises Market Based Rate Procedures
Public Utilities Fortnightly, March 2016
2016Williams M, Korman E
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Caution Required when Using Managerial Accounting Data in Court
Today's General Counsel, February/March 2013
2013
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April 20, 2021
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March 2, 2023
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May 2, 2024
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March 12, 2024
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June 27, 2023
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November 29, 2022
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February 28, 2022
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August 9, 2021
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June 14, 2021
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May 24, 2021