Professional Profile ...
John Gould, Ph.D.
John Gould consults on cases that encompass a wide range of finance-related
issues, including Rule 10b-5, Section 11 and Section 12(2) class actions,
mutual fund performance and derivative securities. Most recently, John has
also provided expert testimony in United States Tax Court.
John has addressed issues such as loss causation, damages estimation, class
certification, insider trading, share repurchases and acquisitions in over
fifty securities cases. He has supported faculty and industry experts in
preparing testimony and has consulted with attorneys to assist them in
identifying and understanding potential liability and damages issues. In
addition, he has served as a damages expert in settlement negotiations. John
has also focused on issues associated with complex securities such as
convertible bonds, interest rate swaps, and collateralized mortgage
obligations.
John is the co-author of "Market Maker Activity on Nasdaq: Implications for
Trading Volume," which was published in the inaugural issue of the Stanford
Journal of Law, Business & Finance. This analysis of market maker trading in
Nasdaq stocks has been used by plaintiff and defendant experts to estimate
damages in securities cases.
Education:
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles;
M.B.A., Georgetown University;
B.A., Emory University
Dr. Gould can be contacted at:
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2004 Securities Class Action Filings Study