Professional Staff

Martha S. Samuelson

President and CEO

Boston
Tel: 617-425-8112
Fax: 617-425-8001
msamuelson@analysisgroup.com

Education:
M.S., management, MIT Sloan School of Management; J.D., Harvard Law School; B.A., Yale University

Summary of Experience:

Ms. Samuelson is an expert in antitrust, finance, and valuation, combining her training in finance and economics with five years of experience as a practicing trial attorney. A key aspect of her work is the direction of economic analyses for large-scale litigations. Recently, she has managed economic analyses pertaining to all aspects of the financial crisis, including the foreseeability of insolvency; the foreseeability of the performance of equity, debt, and money market-like instruments; and the predictability of housing price declines and securitized mortgage performance. Additionally, she has managed economic analyses in Discover v. Visa and MasterCard; American Express v. Visa, MasterCard, and Issuing Banks; and in numerous Microsoft competitor and indirect purchaser cases. She has also worked on issues of class certification, antitrust liability, and antitrust damages in a broad set of other high technology and financial services cases. She has also analyzed complex currency derivatives in private arbitration. Ms. Samuelson has served as an expert in many phases of litigation, including development of economic and financial models; preparation of testimony; development, presentation, and review of pretrial discovery; and critique of economic and financial analyses of opposing experts. She has sponsored successful testimony on a range of economic topics in both bench and jury trials. Ms. Samuelson is included in the International Who’s Who of Competition Lawyers and Economists (2012) and Euromoney’s Guide to the World’s Leading Competition and Antitrust Lawyers/Economists (2012). Ms. Samuelson has served as a Vice Chair of the American Bar Association’s Trial Practice Committee of Antitrust Law, and sits on the Board of Directors of Boston Medical Center.

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In conjunction with The Boston Globe’s 2011 “Top Places to Work” survey, Ms. Samuelson and senior executives from Keurig, Boston Children’s Hospital, and Google discussed “Finding the Best People for the Job.”