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News: February 2010

Susan Tierney Addresses National Electricity Forum
February 23, 2010
Speaking at the National Electricity Forum in Washington, D.C. on February 17, 2010, Managing Principal Susan Tierney joined a panel of policymakers in suggesting that energy efficiency initiatives championed by consumers may be more effective than those imposed by government or industry.
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Analysis Group Clients Win Landmark Mutual Funds Fee Ruling
February 22, 2010
Analysis Group and affiliated experts helped our clients Capital Research and Management Company (CRMC) and American Funds Distributors (AFD) achieve a decisive victory in In re American Funds Fee Litigation, the first securities case to go to trial in the mutual fund industry in more than 20 years.
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Jeffrey Kinrich Article Examines Discount Rate, Risk, and Economic Damages
February 17, 2010
Managing Principal Jeffrey H. Kinrich and co-author Brian Brinig argue that “damages awards should account for both the time value of money as well as the risk of achieving projected future profits” in their article “Discount Rate, Risk & Economic Damages: Practical Considerations” (Business Valuation Update, September 2009).
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Can the Smart Grid Enhance the Value of Demand Response?
February 17, 2010
In “Demand Response on Steroids: Extra Value by Using the Smart Grid?” (Natural Gas & Electricity, February 2010), Vice President Robert Earle examines the degree to which the smart grid will contribute to the impact of demand response – the reduction in energy requirements designed to reduce peak load or avoid system emergencies.
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Medicomp Prevails in Preliminary Injunction Hearing
February 16, 2010
In a U.S. District Court action filed in Florida, Analysis Group client Medicomp, Inc. successfully defended itself against a motion for preliminary injunction brought by LifeWatch Services, Inc.
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Analysis Group Provides Expertise in ITC Chip Patent Dispute
February 10, 2010
In a patent infringement dispute over certain semiconductor integrated circuits and products containing same, the International Trade Commission found that Analysis Group clients LSI and Seagate had not violated patents held by petitioner Qimonda.
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Richard Lazarus Appointed to Newly Established Justice William J. Brennan Chair at Georgetown Law
February 05, 2010
Analysis Group Board of Directors member Richard Lazarus has been named the first Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. Professor of Law at the Georgetown University Law Center.
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Analysis Group Adds Leading Experts as Affiliates and Increases Senior Staff
February 01, 2010
Analysis Group is pleased to announce the affiliations of four new experts and the promotions and appointments of professional staff.
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Susan Tierney Comments on the Economics of Clean Energy for PBS NewsHour Blog
February 01, 2010
Addressing energy-related issues in President Obama’s January 27, 2010 State of the Union address as an invited commentator on the PBS NewsHour blog, Managing Principal Susan Tierney wrote that the U.S. has “just begun to scratch the surface on what can be done to help us modernize our…energy systems, to make them more efficient, less polluting, and less [dependent] on suppliers of fossil fuels [from] unstable parts of the world.”
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