As an experienced semiconductor expert witness, Ron Leckie can provide expert witness services and expert consulting services on a wide range of business and technology aspects of the the global chip industry. These include:
Semiconductor Technology and Capital Equipment
Test Technology in depth
Packaging and Assembly Technology
Semiconductor Processing Technology
Automated Test Equipment (ATE) design and development
Electronic Systems
Patent / Intellectual Property Analysis
Markets and Marketing practices
Business Practices and Processes
Ron's experience as a semiconductor expert witness includes analysis, generation of expert reports, Markman tutorial, depositions and giving testimony. These have included IP / Patent, Breach of Contract and Tax cases, utilizing his expertise in a broad range of semiconductor and capital equipment technology (product, process, manufacturing), marketing and business topics. This includes a case brought before the International Trade Commission (ITC) in Washington, DC, where the client was successful in defending the action brought against them.
Ron offers specific technology expertise in test, probe, assembly, packaging and wafer fabrication as well as semiconductor manufacturing of memory (FLASH, DRAM), logic and analog products. His clear communication abilities and relaxed style, coupled with over 35 years of hands-on experience in the global semiconductor industry, have been found valuable by clients who have used his semiconductor expert witness services. References are available upon request
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