Mr. Hutchins is a Managing Director in the Disputes & Investigations practice, and splits his time between Navigant's Atlanta and Washington, D.C. offices. He has substantial experience in a broad range of bankruptcy, commercial litigation and intellectual property engagements and has served as an expert witness, consultant or forensic accountant on numerous occasions. He has consulted on matters involving breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, director and officer misconduct, fraud, fraudulent conveyances, insolvency, patent infringement, preferences, product liability, purchase price disputes, trade secret misappropriation and trademark infringement.
Mr. Hutchins has worked on disputes in a variety of industries including biotech, financial services, healthcare, internet, medical devices, pharmaceutical and telecommunications. In connection with these assignments, he has performed numerous forensic accounting investigations, lost profits studies, damage calculations, royalty rate analyses, fraud investigations and valuations. He has also helped prepare a significant number of expert and rebuttal reports and has assisted counsel prepare for numerous depositions and trials.