Professional Economic, Business, and Technical Advisory Services

For more than three decades our mission has been to assist assist individuals, attorneys and their law firms, accounting firms, governmental agencies, universities, foundations, and non-profits by listening to their needs, identifying the key issues, focusing on ways to respond to challenges, and providing them with the technical information they need to solve problems in a timely and cost-effective manner. Our Chairman is Dr. Joseph J. Penbera who has been cited as one of the best economists in the U.S. by Knight Kiplinger, editor/publisher of The Kiplinger Letter and KMJ580/iHeart Radio, and as one of the top economists in the world by the Invest in the U.S. Summit. (Please click the Engagement tab for a printable version of his Biography).

Our mission is accomplished through providing assistance along two principal lines of service: Litigation Services and EB-5 Foreign Immigrant Investment Services.

Economic Expert, Dr. Joseph Penbera

“Dr. Penbera is one of the best economists in the nation.”
Knight Kiplinger, The Kiplinger Letter, Washington, D.C.

Litigation Services

We have performed case and consultant work in more than 300 cases, and Dr. Penbera’s reports and/or testimony has been accepted in local, state, national, and international jurisdictions.  The scope of our work encompasses many areas, including contracts and agreements, personal injury, wrongful termination, class actions, real estate, agriculture, energy, transportation, insurance, securities, product liability, franchising, fraud and concealment, age discrimination, marketing and branding, and government standards, regulation, and compliance, among others. (Please click the Litigation Services tab to view our approach to serving your needs as well as a sampling of our work.)

EB-5 Foreign Immigrant Investment Services

Dr. Penbera is a recognized expert in the Foreign Immigrant Investment Program (commonly known as the EB-5 Program) established by the U.S. Congress and administered by the U.S Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Citizenship and Investment Services.  Our firm provides the numerous documents and technical work necessary to help a business complete a Regional Center Designation Application (I-956) or a Project Exemplar Application (I-956F). We work with experienced professionals in helping project principals meet compliance and reporting requirements under the Reform and Integrity Act. Dr Penbera serves as Chairman of the Bridge to America Investment Group which includes designated centers in California and Hawaii, which, since 2009, now encompass hundreds of successful EB-5 petitions, more than $3 billion in total capital investment, and the creation of thousands of jobs. Our experienced staff uses a personal touch in support of individual petitioners and their attorneys who are filing provisional (I-526) and permanent (I-829, known as green card) petitions.