Elizabeth is an experienced trial consultant with expertise in securities litigation, patent and intellectual property cases, environmental litigation, employment disputes, pharmaceutical litigation and corporate governance issues. Elizabeth has assisted both plaintiff and defense teams with thematic case development and graphics.  Drawing on her academic expertise in how individuals and groups cope under stress, Elizabeth has focused particular attention on the preparation of key witnesses for deposition and trial.  Elizabeth has been a trial consultant in New York and San Francisco, and she has extensive experience in the major courts of California, Texas, New York, and New Jersey.   

Elizabeth holds a Ph.D. in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, with a focus on individual and group coping strategies under extreme stress.