CRA provides expert testimony and consulting to assist clients and their counsel in consumer finance class action litigation matters, including analysis of questions related to class certification, liability, damages, and statistical sampling. Our experts have extensive experience in matters related to mortgage lending and servicing, credit analysis and credit scoring, lending discrimination, and deposit account fees. Our particular strength lies in combining our expertise in data analysis and economic analysis with our deep understanding of consumer finance and housing markets.
Engagements
- 01Discrimination class action claimFor a large lender, CRA provided expert testimony during a class action claim which asserted that underwriting of the mortgage disparately impacted minorities....View engagement
- 02Fair lendingCRA has testified in several class action matters involving the origination or securitization of mortgage loans. These matters involved subprime lending,...View engagement
- 03Mortgage lending litigationIn multiple consumer class action matters, CRA provided damages testimony that relied on investigations of loans to named plaintiffs, statistical analysis of...View engagement
Meet our team
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Marsha J. CourchaneVice President, Practice Leader of Financial Economics
Washington, DC
+1-202-662-3804; +1-301-332-2723 mcourchane@crai.com![]()
