Civis Principia LLC
Expert Witness Consulting
Civis Principia LLC
Expert Witness Consulting
Civis Principia LLC
Expert Witness Consulting
Established by Michael N Christiansen in 2022, Civis Principia LLC is an expert witness consulting firm located in Henderson, Nevada. Since inception, we have accepted engagements in multiple cases involving corporate governance issues. securities fraud, and personal injury economics.
Michael is a highly experienced investment banker, corporate executive, and consulting economist. Currently active as Senior Managing Director at Weild&Co., member FINRA/SIPC, with FINRA Series 7, 63, 79, 82 and 99 registrations.
Investment Banking and Corporate Executive Experience
As a senior investment banker, Michael has advised clients on over $2 billion of public equity and debt issuance, private equity and debt transactions, mergers & acquisitions, and strategic advisory engagements. With investment banking experience covering more than 25 years, he is Senior Managing Director at Weild&Co., with prior experience as senior investment banker at Prudential Securities, WestPark Capital, Seidler Amdec Securities, and Laffer Associates. Industry sector experience includes enterprise technology, digital media, life sciences, consumer goods, retailing, footwear & apparel, and natural resources.
Michael’s executive leadership portfolio comprises more than ten years with "small cap" public and private emerging growth companies in enterprise technology, digital media and natural resources. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of two listed public companies, with respective audit committee chairmanships.
Litigation Experience
In 2023 to date, we have submitted four expert witness reports addressing critical corporate governance matters, alleged securities fraud, and personal injury economic damages claims in support of cases in Federal and State courts.
In multiple court appearances and depositions as a litigant, Michael's constellation of knowledge, skills and experience in financial analytics, asset tracing, corporate governance and business economics have been critical to achieving key milestones and favorable outcomes in corporate bankruptcy, securities fraud, family trust, and divorce cases.
Michael has twice served as chairman of official committees representing unsecured creditors in United States Bankruptcy Court litigation, most recently in 2018-2021.
Public Speaking and Other
Panelist, "2020 BioUtah Life Sciences Investor Summit"
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, February 2020
Panelist, "China-Asia Growth Forum"
Chase–LA Business Journal Global Strategies
Los Angeles, September 2010
Panelist, “The Value of Form 10 Shells”
DealFlow Media Reverse Merger Conference
Toronto, June 2010
Panelist, “The Current Market for Chinese Deals”
DealFlow Media PIPEs Conference
Las Vegas, November 2010
Panelist, “Financing Alternatives: PIPEs”
10th China Venture Capital & Private Equity Forum
Shenzhen Wuzhou National Guest House
Shenzhen, China, April 2008
TS-SCI Security Clearance
Issued 1992, expiration undisclosed
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