Delivering Clarity and Impact in Complex Legal Cases
Adam Galinsky is a globally recognized social science expert with a proven track record of delivering clear and compelling testimony in high-stakes legal disputes. As a trusted expert witness, Adam has contributed to groundbreaking cases across the fields of defamation, reputation harm, and organizational dynamics. His insights have generated over $1 billion in verdicts and settlements for clients, including some of the most notable cases in recent history.
Notable Cases
- Zamora/Lafise vs. Montealegre: Sole damages expert for the plaintiff alleging harm to reputation (Nicaraguan banker was libeled in financial publications by another banker trying to gain leverage in a contract dispute)
- Jury awarded $37.2 million in damages, 2006 (ranked #44 of Top 100 Verdicts in the U.S. for 2006 by Verdict Search),
- Duke Lacrosse Players vs. Duke University: Damages consultant for plaintiffs alleging harm to reputation and loss of social standing.
- Case settled in 2013.
- Lukasz Gottwald p/k/a Dr. Luke, Kasz Money, Inc, and Prescription Songs, LLC. V. Kesha Rose Sebert, p/k/a Kesha. Damages expert for plaintiff alleging harm to reputation and loss of social standing.
- Case settled in 2023
- Louis Bacon v. Peter Nygard. Sole damages expert for plaintiff alleging harm to reputation and loss of social standing.
- Special Referee awarded $203.7M in damages, 2023. Summary judgement in favor of Plaintiff, 2022.
- US Dominion, Inc, Dominion Voting Systems, Inc., and Dominion Voting Systems Corporation v. Fox Corporation and Fox Broadcasting Company, LLC. Damages expert for plaintiff alleging harm to reputation.
- Case settled for $787.5 Million in 2023 (One of the largest defamation settlements in U.S. history)
Areas of Expertise
Adam Galinsky’s testimony bridges complex psychological concepts and the legal framework, making him a sought-after expert in cases involving:
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- Defamation and Reputation Harm: Analysis of the long-term impact on social and professional standing.
- Leadership and Power Dynamics: Insights into organizational behaviors, misuse of authority, and decision-making.
- Negotiation and Agreements: Expert perspectives on the psychology of contracts, disputes, and coercion.
Social Behavior and Perceptions: Assessments of trauma, harm, and behavioral motivations.
Why Choose Adam?
- Proven Track Record: With over $1 billion in verdicts and settlements linked to his expert contributions, Adam delivers results.
- Unmatched Expertise: As one of the world’s most cited and influential social scientists, his credentials add weight to any case.
- Persuasive Communication: Adam excels at breaking down complex ideas into clear, impactful testimony that resonates with judges and juries.
- Strategic Collaboration: Working closely with legal teams, Adam integrates his insights seamlessly into case strategies.
Services Offered
- Comprehensive Case Review: In-depth analysis of case materials to uncover critical insights.
- Expert Reports: Detailed, actionable reports designed to support legal arguments.
- Courtroom Testimony: Clear, persuasive presentations tailored to the jury's perspective.
- Consulting Services: Strategic guidance for navigating complex cases involving psychological and behavioral issues.