Joel E. Simkins specializes in financial modeling and analysis, business and asset valuation, contract and transaction analysis, forensic document review, legal analysis, public policy analysis, and strategic thinking in complex litigation across a range of industries and forums. Mr. Simkins’ clients have included top law firms, telecommunications companies, financial services firms, energy companies, and insurers. He advises parties involved in litigation in civil courts and in regulatory and bankruptcy proceedings at the state and federal levels.

Prior to joining Bates White, Mr. Simkins worked as a Senior Consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers and at Hagler Bailly Consulting. He practiced law at Dechert, Price, and Rhoads in Philadelphia and at Bell Atlantic.

M.B.A., The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania; J.D., Harvard Law School; B.A., History, Haverford College