Hospitality litigation consultant & expert witness
Hospitality disputes demand operating judgment—not just a model.
Ronald N. Gorodesky provides independent analysis and expert-witness services in disputes involving hotel and restaurant performance, lost profits, development, management, ownership, interruption, and operating value.
Principal areas of expertise
Focused analysis for consequential hospitality disputes.
Hospitality Lost Profits & Economic Damages
Hospitality expert-witness analysis of lost profits, economic damages, causation, and business performance for hotel, restaurant, club, event, and food-and-beverage disputes.
Explore this service Operating evidence, interpreted in contextHotel & Restaurant Operating Performance
Independent expert analysis of hotel, restaurant, club, event-venue, bar, spa, and food-and-beverage operating performance in commercial disputes.
Explore this service Projections tested against development realityHospitality Development & Feasibility Disputes
Hospitality expert analysis of feasibility, development economics, projections, opening assumptions, market demand, and project performance in hotel and restaurant disputes.
Explore this service Accountability across owners, operators, and brandsManagement, Ownership & Franchise Disputes
Hospitality expert-witness and consulting analysis for hotel and restaurant management, ownership, partnership, franchise, and management-agreement disputes.
Explore this service Loss analysis informed by real operating constraintsBusiness Interruption & Distressed Operations
Hospitality business-interruption, bankruptcy, receivership, turnaround, and distressed-operations analysis for hotels, restaurants, clubs, and event businesses.
Explore this service Real estate and operating economics considered togetherHospitality Real Estate & Operating-Value Issues
Hospitality analysis for real-estate, condemnation, lease, transaction, development, and operating-value disputes involving hotels, restaurants, clubs, and related assets.
Explore this serviceThe differentiator
Current responsibility. Decades of testimony support.
Mr. Gorodesky combines more than 40 years in hospitality with more than 30 years of litigation support. His opinions are informed by direct responsibility for development, operations, people, capital, risk, and owner returns.
He accepts work for plaintiffs and defendants. Matters are evaluated carefully, and opinions follow the evidence rather than a predetermined result.
The question is not whether the spreadsheet works. It is whether the hospitality business could.
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