Kristen Knorn

Managing Consultant

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Phone: (703) 286-5220

Email: kknorn@rouxinc.com

Location: Arlington, VA

EXPERTISE

Environmental and Product Liability Risk

Data Analytics

Financial and Economic Modeling

Economic Valuation of Loss

Insurance Allocation, Reserving, and Excess Policy Buy-Outs

EDUCATION

MPP, Public Policy, Economics & Sustainability - Hertie School of Governance

BA, Political Science - American University

Kristen Knorn

Managing Consultant

Kristen Knorn is a Managing Consultant in Roux’s Economic and Complex Analytics practice, specializing in data analytics, quantitative modeling, database management, and financial analysis for dispute resolution, strategic litigation management, and risk quantification. Ms. Knorn provides consulting expertise estimating litigation risk and economic damages related to environmental and product liability. She has developed forecasting models, allocation models, and database management solutions for litigation, settlement negotiations, and managing ongoing litigation. In addition, Kristen is leading the ECA sub-practice group, Roux Data Solutions, and is involved in the ESG and Climate Risk Analytics group. Ms. Knorn also has extensive experience building and advising tech start-ups, managing software development, and managing large-scale data analytics projects. Ms. Knorn holds a Master of Public Policy specializing in Economic Policy & Sustainability from the Hertie School of Governance and a BA from the American University.

representative projects
  • Strategic consulting lead on behalf of an insurer to estimate potential liability in a product liability dispute.
  • Created a database to manage and analyzed a large dataset of pharmaceutical data.
  • Created a forecast model of future product liability claims.
  • Quantified the potential risk associated with alleged airborne contaminants using epidemiological and demographic data.
  • Created a model to quantify a pharmaceutical mass tort damages.
  • Created a predictive model to estimate the potential risk associated with sport-related head trauma.
  • Quantified a business interruption claim for an insurance carrier.
  • Managed team performing a large financial compliance audit for an insurance client.
Publications
  • “Congress Should Step In to Solve the Opioid Crisis”, Law360. June 11, 2021 (Joint with Peter Kelso.)

  • “Basis of Damage Awards in Trademark Cases,” les Nouvelles: Journal of The Licensing Executives Society, Vol. XLIV, No.2, June 2009. (Joint with Gauri Prakash-Canjels.)

  • “Implications of EBay for Non-Competes, Other Entities,” Law360, September 2, 2008. (Joint with Gauri Prakash-Canjels.)