News | May 27, 2025
Secretariat Announces Newest Managing Directors
Congratulations to our recently promoted Managing Directors: Deven Bowles, Erica Greulich, Greg Johnson, Zack Kilgore, Gareth McDermott, Tony Nedinsky, Michael Pogue, and Ivy Tse.
Mr. McCutcheon has more than a decade of experience providing litigation consulting and forensic accounting services to clients in matters involving financial, economic, and accounting-related issues.
Los Angeles
Jimmy McCutcheon assists organizations and individuals in resolving their critical legal and regulatory issues. Mr. McCutcheon provides consulting, forensic accounting, and financial analysis in complex litigation matters and investigations.
Mr. McCutcheon’s disputes consulting services involve leading multi-disciplinary teams to conduct analyses in connection with high-stakes litigation requiring expert testimony in federal and state courts and arbitration and preparing large, complex business interruption insurance claims. Mr. McCutcheon has experience in a variety of disputes, including securities litigation, white-collar defense matters, and labor and employment disputes. Mr. McCutcheon has advised on issues involving complex financial transactions, corporate governance, securities due diligence, breach of contract claims, valuation, M&A, lending, and the calculation of economic damages and business interruption insurance claims. As part of his disputes practice, Mr. McCutcheon specializes in identifying and partnering with top industry and academic experts in a variety of fields to provide expert testimony in litigation. Mr. McCutcheon works hand in glove with experts and manages teams to conduct research and analyses, draft expert reports, and assist in preparing the expert for testimony.
Mr. McCutcheon has also managed or participated in high-stakes corporate investigations of alleged financial fraud, regulatory improprieties involving non-financial disclosures, employee misconduct, and sales practices. On such matters, Mr. McCutcheon has developed targeted searches, managed large data sets, performed data analytics, reconstructed complex financial transactions, interviewed witnesses, conducted flow-of-funds analyses, and assisted his team and counsel to present findings to corporate boards and regulators.
Mr. McCutcheon has served clients of all sizes in a variety of industries, including financial services, private equity, banking, venture capital, technology, software, automotive, shipping, energy, and government. Prior to joining Secretariat, Mr. McCutcheon managed complex disputes and investigative matters at FTI Consulting.
Secretariat Announces Newest Managing Directors
Congratulations to our recently promoted Managing Directors: Deven Bowles, Erica Greulich, Greg Johnson, Zack Kilgore, Gareth McDermott, Tony Nedinsky, Michael Pogue, and Ivy Tse.
Guardians of Finance Integrity
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York (FRBNY) has cemented its role as a global financial watchdog, using its influence to safeguard the integrity of the U.S. dollar and the broader international financial system. Recent regulatory actions related to Iraq and Libya demonstrate a proactive approach to combating illicit financial flows, setting a precedent for oversight in other high-risk jurisdictions, including Syria, Lebanon, Gaza, and Ukraine, which are likely to undergo major post-conflict reconstruction.
Jury Trial Victory for Marathon Oil Co. in Landmark $123.7M Force Majeure Case
Managing Director Bob Broxson provided expert reports, deposition, and trial testimony on behalf of Marathon Oil Co. in a high-stakes, precedent-setting contract dispute arising from a natural gas delivery impeded in 2021 by Winter Storm Uri.