Areas of Expertise

Brooks Hilliard’s expert engagements have including both testifying and consulting expert assignments, related to the following types of matters:

• Allegations of software and system defects in Enterprise Requirements Planning (ERP), Supply Chain management (SCM), Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and other business applications.
• Allegations of implementation failures with business software including ERP, SCM, CRM and other business software applications.
• Intellectual property (including patent, trade secret and copyright issues related to software and hardware).
• Software licensing and systems contracting relating to software and equipment acquisition as well as support and maintenance services.
• Electronic discovery, including recovery of deleted data and detection of data tampering (i.e., computer forensics).
• Valuation of computer hardware, software and services.
• Prosecution of accused perpetrators of computer crime.
• Regulatory, Procurement and Tax matters relating to computer products or services.

Business Automation also provides information technology and management consulting services to business, government and not-for-profit enterprises.