Sean T. Taylor

Vice President
Sean T. Taylor | Antitrust Competition | Charles River Associates

Sean Taylor is a vice president in the Antitrust & Competition Economics Practice of Charles River Associates. He has more than 20 years of experience providing economic and econometric analysis to law firms, corporations, and government agencies in antitrust litigation and investigations, class certification proceedings, and other complex litigation.

Mr. Taylor has evaluated antitrust claims involving price fixing, monopolization, and other exclusionary conduct; analyzed allegations regarding labor-market restrictions such as wage-fixing and no-poach agreements; assessed the competitive effects of proposed mergers and joint ventures; and addressed issues involving class certification and damages.

His experience includes matters before the US Department of Justice, the Federal Trade Commission, and US federal courts. He has extensive experience conducting quantitative analyses involving large datasets and applying econometric and statistical methods. He has particular expertise in healthcare, including pharmaceutical pricing and distribution, pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) practices, and health insurance. His experience also spans a range of other industries, including information technology, manufacturing, airlines, retail, and professional sports.

Mr. Taylor is committed to pro bono efforts. He has conducted analyses on behalf of nonprofit organizations in legal proceedings and has advised nonprofits on program evaluation methods and data analytics.

Mr. Taylor has also taught economics in the Healthcare Management Executive MBA Program at the Quinlan School of Business at Loyola University Chicago.

Selected engagements

  • 01
    Pro bono expert support for landmark settlement expanding mental-health services for New York’s Medicaid-insured children
    Sean Taylor, Vice President in CRA’s Antitrust & Competition Practice, filed an expert report on behalf of plaintiffs, supported by a team of CRA consultants...
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  • 02
    Expert testimony in support of the DOJ’s successful challenge of a partnership between JetBlue and American Airlines
    A federal judge ruled that a partnership between JetBlue and American Airlines (American), known as the Northeast Alliance (NEA), constitutes an “unreasonable...
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  • 03
    CRA provides analysis in successful defense of class certification matter
    A federal judge denied class certification in a matter involving Ferrellgas and AmeriGas, two of the nation’s leading suppliers of portable propane exchange...
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