Our firm, Leonard J. Backer Associates LLC, has over 30+ years of documented, hands-on experience in all aspects of the FURNITURE INDUSTRY. Our particular expertise in SEATING and TABLES has been widely recognized within the entire industry; having worked directly in developing over 250 seating and table collections with domestic and overseas product designers and factory sources. We have been providing substantial added value, Expert Witness, Strategic and Litigation Consulting services to a wide range of satisfied clients. We are AVAILABLE NATIONWIDE for most any type of consulting project, from telephone consultations to longer term research, operations analysis and strategic sales and marketing program development. Our expert witness work entails site visits and detailed inspection of actual damaged products, document review, product analysis and overall litigation strategy with law firms, insurers or end user clients. Extensive knowledge and experience in hospitality and end user markets including hotels, restaurants, cruise ships, fast food, stadiums, casinos, spas, timeshare resorts, retail stores, shopping malls, senior living, healthcare, education and university installations, along with all types of corresponding furniture design, damage, construction defects, alleged abuse and performance issues. Guaranteed high level professional approach and strong credibility with product inspections, detailed analyses and written opinions, expert witness reports, appearances at depositions, arbitration or in court.

* We are happy to forward a listing of our cases, along with attorney references, upon request.