Dr. Stephanie Demperio

Education

PhD and MA in economics, University of Virginia
BA cum laude in mathematical economics with Honors in economics, Colgate University

Experience

Dr. Demperio conducts economic research and analysis in the areas of antitrust, intellectual property economics, commercial damages, public health and policy, and business valuation. She has supported clients in matters brought before courts and government authorities in the US, Canada, Australia, and the UK.

In antitrust matters, Dr. Demperio has evaluated the competitive effects of mergers and acquisitions, and analyzed antitrust claims and damages in cases involving alleged monopolization and predatory pricing practices. In addition, she has analyzed antitrust impact related to class certification. Her project experience in antitrust matters spans a wide variety of industries including agricultural commodities, auto parts, paper, telecommunications, food products, and pharmaceuticals.

In intellectual property, Dr. Demperio has deep expertise in calculating lost profits and reasonable royalty damages in cases involving patent, copyright, trademark, and trade secret infringement, and has done so in a wide range of industries, including pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and apparel.  

She earned her MA and PhD in economics from the University of Virginia, and her BA in mathematical economics, cum laude and with honors, from Colgate University.

Dr. Demperio's doctoral dissertation research focused on the effects of various public policies, including cigarette taxes and local smoking bans, on consumer behavior and health outcomes.