Article | June 30, 2026
FCPA Enforcement: Where the Bribery Actually Happened
FCPA enforcement trends analyzed by geography. Discover where bribery risk is concentrated and how it impacts global compliance, investigations and risk management.
Joe Milbury is an economist with 10 years of experience working in complex litigation and the calculation of economic damages.
Joe Milbury is an economist in New York focusing on economic damages analysis in complex litigation with experience as an expert witness. His testimony in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania supported defendants in a trademark infringement lawsuit, in which he submitted a report and sat for deposition for calculating “all elements of cost or deduction[s] claimed” per the Lanham Act’s requirements. Mr. Milbury has also worked in a variety of industries providing support for other experts in the matters of intellectual property disputes and antitrust and class action lawsuits. His work has given him experience modeling damages using sophisticated econometric models, business valuation analysis, and a host of other modeling techniques.
Prior to joining Secretariat, Mr. Milbury worked in the litigation consulting industry focusing on economic damages for over ten years. He has coauthored an ABA Landslide article on the need for apportionment in patent damages lawsuits and its interplay with hedonic regression. Mr. Milbury began his career performing survey research for the US Environmental Protection Agency describing the financial and operational characteristics of public drinking water systems, including working on a team that submitted a report to Congress regarding the national infrastructure needs of drinking water systems.
FCPA Enforcement: Where the Bribery Actually Happened
FCPA enforcement trends analyzed by geography. Discover where bribery risk is concentrated and how it impacts global compliance, investigations and risk management.
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