Reputation Management Expert Witnesses

Reputation management expert witnesses and consultants listed here may be able to form expert opinions, draft expert witness reports, provide expert witness testimony at deposition and/or trial as or serve as consulting (non-testifying) experts on reputation management. The reputation management expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Cybersecurity, Defamation, Information Technology, Internet, and Marketing.

Jonathan E Hochman

Internet Marketing and Cybersecurity

Hochman Consultants

New London, Connecticut
Internet, Cybersecurity - E-commerce, Ecommerce, SEO, Search Engine Optimization, PPC, Pay Per Click Advertising, Internet Marketing, Web Development, Mobile Apps, Google Analytics, Google Ads, Digital Forensics, Internet Security, Privacy, Wiretapping, Patent, Trademark, Reputation Management, Online Defamation
Jonathan Hochman serves as consulting and testifying expert for cases related to Internet marketing, e-commerce, website development, digital forensics, search engine optimization (SEO), pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, privacy, securities fraud in the technology industry, and disputes related to technology startups. Since 2007 he has provided expert witness services to plaintiffs and defendants alike for disputes involving trademarks, patents, trade secrets, copyrights, contracts, defamation and online reputation, unfair competition, conspiracy and fraud. Hochman has testified at twenty trials and sixty-one depositions. He has served as a consulting expert in many more cases. His clients have been located in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Israel, Ukraine, and Romania. A Yale University graduate with multiple degrees in computer science, Hochman has worked as a sales, marketing and technology consultant for 34 years. After managing several prior busin...

Steven M. Toole, MBA, MIM

Online reviews expert: Google, Yelp, fake reviews

Toole & Associates, LLC

District Of Columbia
Marketing, Internet - Online reviews, Google reviews, Yelp, TripAdvisor, Google , unjust enrichment, Local business, Reputation management, Negative reviews, business reviews, Better business bureau, customer disputes, fake reviews, social media, false claims, internet traffic, internet content, blog posts
Founder/CEO of one of the most successful and fastest-growing online reviews services, with hundreds of clients throughout North America. Toole is a former chief marketing officer for numerous technology companies in the areas of data security, data privacy, and data analytics, with three degrees in business, marketing and advertising. Toole is a former adjunct professor of marketing at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia. His company Toole & Associates has developed the most robust, comprehensive online reviews service spanning every aspect of online reviews. His expertise includes addressing fake reviews, getting negative reviews removed, appropriate responses to positive and negative reviews, and more. Cases that involve suing customers for defamation from negative public reviews on sites like Google, Yelp, Facebook and TripAdvisor, or suing the hosts of such online reviews websites, bribing customers for positive reviews or to remove negative reviews, threatening to ...

Steven M. Toole, MBA, MIM

Online reviews expert: Google, Yelp, fake reviews

Toole & Associates, LLC

New York
Marketing, Internet - Online reviews, Google reviews, Yelp, TripAdvisor, Google , unjust enrichment, Local business, Reputation management, Negative reviews, business reviews, Better business bureau, customer disputes, fake reviews, social media, false claims, internet traffic, internet content, blog posts
Founder/CEO of one of the most successful and fastest-growing online reviews services, with hundreds of clients throughout North America. Toole is a former chief marketing officer for numerous technology companies in the areas of data security, data privacy, and data analytics, with three degrees in business, marketing and advertising. Toole is a former adjunct professor of marketing at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia. His company Toole & Associates has developed the most robust, comprehensive online reviews service spanning every aspect of online reviews. His expertise includes addressing fake reviews, getting negative reviews removed, appropriate responses to positive and negative reviews, and more. Cases that involve suing customers for defamation from negative public reviews on sites like Google, Yelp, Facebook and TripAdvisor, or suing the hosts of such online reviews websites, bribing customers for positive reviews or to remove negative reviews, threatening to ...

Aashna Duggal

Blue Ocean Global Technology

Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Defamation - Reputation Management, Reputation Repair, Copyright Law, Corporate Law, Consumer Law, IT Law, Intellectual Property Law, Legal Consulting, Personal Injury Law, Trademark Law, Black Hat SEO, Compensatory Damages, Online Crisis, Economic Damages, Legal Writing, Website Development, Privacy, IP Damages
Aashna is a lawyer and an expert witness specializing in defamation, employment, gender diversity, and damages. As the Director of Legal & Research at Blue Ocean Global Technology, she focuses on United States-domiciled legal cases, leading public relations, strategic partnerships, and litigation consulting engagements. She is committed to championing the legal rights of women and mentoring tomorrow's leaders through Girl Power Talk. Additionally, She is an active member of the American Bar Association (ABA).

Sameer Singh Somal, CFA, CFP, CAIA

Defamation, Business Damages & Valuation Expert

Blue Ocean Global Technology

Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Defamation, Information Technology - Financial Damages, Economic Damages, Internet Defamation, Digital Marketing, Business Valuation, Libel Slander, Reputation Management, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing, Public Relations, Cyber Investigations, Digital Forensics, Social Media, IP Damages, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook
Sameer leads a 250+ member team at Blue Ocean Global Technology and Capital Expert Services, specializing in litigation consulting and expert witness engagements. Given the unique nature of each case, Sameer offers a competitive advantage through an integrated team approach, including legal research, data analytics, private investigations, digital forensics, financial analysis, academic insight, and interviews. We are strategic with client resources, ensuring that reports are developed collaboratively to achieve a blended rate. However, all reports and testimony reflect Sameer’s independent professional opinions (when engaged directly). Sameer has consulted on 400+ cases and regularly delivers CLE programs for State Bar Associations. He is a former investment and private banker, which affords him a framework for calculating damages on a wide range of case mandates. Over the past decade, Sameer's responsibilities at CFA Institute include publishing articles, hosting their talk show,...

Chris Silver Smith

SEO Expert Witness | $98+ Million in Damage Awards

Argent Media

Dallas, Texas
Internet, Marketing - Search Engine Optimization, SEO, Defamation, Technology, Online Advertising, Social Media, Reputation Management, Domain Names, Cybersquatting, Internet Analytics, APIs, API Development, Internet Advertising, Google Ads, Google Analytics, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Trademark Infringement
With more than $98 million awarded to litigation clients, Chris Silver Smith has provided expert witness services on cases involving major search engines, search engine optimization (SEO), social media, internet analytics, search engine algorithms, application programming interfaces (APIs), image meta data, patents, domain names, cybersquatting / typosquatting, online defamation, reputation management, blogging, mapping, and more. Litigation clients have included Versace, Adidas, Starbucks, Carnival Cruises, and PODS Enterprises. As an SEO Expert Witness, he has provided analysis and testified in cases involving trademark infringement conducted through various search engine optimization techniques. Smith has also been Google Ads Search Certified and has testified as a Pay-Per-Click Ads expert witness in cases involving the use of trademarks, copyrighted content, and keyword targeting involving PPC ads. Smith is also skilled in social media analysis and has used sentiment analys...

Steven M. Toole, MBA, MIM

Online reviews expert: Google, Yelp, fake reviews

Toole & Associates, LLC

Herndon, Virginia
Marketing, Internet - Online reviews, Google reviews, Yelp, TripAdvisor, Google , unjust enrichment, Local business, Reputation management, Negative reviews, business reviews, Better business bureau, customer disputes, fake reviews, social media, false claims, internet traffic, internet content, blog posts
Founder/CEO of one of the most successful and fastest-growing online reviews services, with hundreds of clients throughout North America. Toole is a former chief marketing officer for numerous technology companies in the areas of data security, data privacy, and data analytics, with three degrees in business, marketing and advertising. Toole is a former adjunct professor of marketing at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia. His company Toole & Associates has developed the most robust, comprehensive online reviews service spanning every aspect of online reviews. His expertise includes addressing fake reviews, getting negative reviews removed, appropriate responses to positive and negative reviews, and more. Cases that involve suing customers for defamation from negative public reviews on sites like Google, Yelp, Facebook and TripAdvisor, or suing the hosts of such online reviews websites, bribing customers for positive reviews or to remove negative reviews, threatening to ...