Dr. Alexander provides computer software expertise in matters relating to development contracts for Internet and client-server projects, patent infringement research, trade secret disputes, computer security, authentication, networking, firewalls, hacking countermeasures, backups and archives, and
forensic analysis of data computer disks.
He has developed software systems for 25 years, including web server and client-server systems. His software knowledge spans the Java, C, C++, Visual Basic and html languages, as well as Oracle and MS SQL Server database technology.
Dr. Alexander has participated in a number of high technology computer-related cases and has testified in court and in deposition.
Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:A: Fulbright Scholar, 1965
Ph. D., Electrical Engineering ñ Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1971
M. S., Electrical Engineering ñ University of Illinois, 1967
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: Member IEEE
Member Association of Computing Machinery (ACM)
Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
A: Assistant Professor 1972-75
Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)
A: No
Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
A: 20
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: Computer software contract disputes.
Computer software and Internet web server patent infringment cases.
User interface and file server patent cases.
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: 50% approx.
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: 50% approx.
Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
A: 6
Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
A: October 2004
Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
A: 1
Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: 2 years
Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
A: Computer software technology anlysis, code comparisons, implementation issues, software contracts, patent infringement issues.
Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
A: $225
Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
A: $225
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
A: $225
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
A: $225
Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
A: Travel, accommodation and subsistence expenses.
References
Martin, Bischoff, Templeton, Langslet & Hoffman900 Pioneer Tower, 888 SW 5th Avenue
Portland, Oregon 97204
(503) 224-3113
Mr. John L. Langslet - Litigating Partner for CyberNET v. Con-Way
jlangslet@martinbischoff.com
Mr. Douglas G. Pickett - Partner, assisting in case
dpickett@martinbischoff.com
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Fulbright & Jaworski LLP
865 S. Figueroa St., ste. 2900
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Mr. John O'Malley - Litigating Partner for Sequent Technologies v. Insight
jo'malley@fulbright.com
Mr. Jaideep (Jay) Venkatesan - Associate
(213) 892-9223
jvenkatesan@fulbright.com
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Cummins & White, LLP
2424 S.E. Bristol St. Suite 300
Newport Beach, CA 92660-0757
(949) 852 1800
William Mitchell
