{"id":132270,"date":"2025-08-14T13:01:59","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T21:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/08\/14\/michael-j-ramer-seeing-the-whole-picture\/"},"modified":"2025-08-14T13:01:59","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T21:01:59","slug":"michael-j-ramer-seeing-the-whole-picture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/08\/14\/michael-j-ramer-seeing-the-whole-picture\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael J. Ramer: Seeing the Whole Picture"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"190222\" class=\"elementor elementor-190222\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-758f6df elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"758f6df\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings='\"background_background\":\"classic\"'>\n<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-407094be\" data-id=\"407094be\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings='\"background_background\":\"classic\"'>\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5dc7d94c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5dc7d94c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings='\"background_background\":\"classic\"'>\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d2995cf\" data-id=\"4d2995cf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23e1920f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"23e1920f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Michael J. Ramer: Seeing the Whole Picture<\/h1>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47392755 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"47392755\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-4402b1a elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/attorneyatlawmagazine.com\/author\/susan-cushing\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-author\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-info__item-prefix\">By<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSusan Cushing\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-726dbb2e elementor-share-buttons--view-icon elementor-share-buttons--skin-flat elementor-share-buttons--shape-circle elementor-share-buttons--align-center elementor-share-buttons--color-custom elementor-grid-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-122649 elementor-widget-share-buttons\" data-id=\"726dbb2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"share-buttons.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<div class=\"elementor-grid\">\n<div class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n<div class=\"elementor-share-btn elementor-share-btn_facebook\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Share on facebook\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-share-btn__icon\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-facebook\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n<div class=\"elementor-share-btn elementor-share-btn_twitter\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Share on twitter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-share-btn__icon\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-twitter\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n<div class=\"elementor-share-btn elementor-share-btn_linkedin\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Share on linkedin\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-share-btn__icon\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-linkedin\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n<div class=\"elementor-share-btn elementor-share-btn_pinterest\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Share on pinterest\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-share-btn__icon\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-pinterest\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n<div class=\"elementor-share-btn elementor-share-btn_email\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Share on email\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-share-btn__icon\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-envelope\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ee0d064 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ee0d064\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p>When attorneys turn to Mike Ramer, they\u2019re not just looking for numbers, charts or vocational and economic projections; they\u2019re looking for insight\u2014clear, confident, courtroom-ready insight rooted in real-world experience. And that\u2019s exactly what Ramer brings to every case.<\/p>\n<p>As the founder and president of the Ramer Group, a boutique search and consulting firm in the New York metropolitan area, Ramer has built a multifaceted career in executive recruitment, compensation analysis and training. But over the past two decades, his work as an expert witness has emerged as one of his most impactful and rewarding roles.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a field where his diverse skill set converges in compelling ways. Whether he\u2019s retained in a personal injury matter, an employment dispute, a high-stakes whistleblower case, or something as personal and emotional as a divorce, Ramer\u2019s unique combination of educational training, practical experience and analytical depth allows him to assess employability, quantify economic loss and explain compensation structures in ways that resonate with both juries and judges.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI bring not just theory, but 25-plus years of real-world staffing, industry knowledge and management experience to the table,\u201d he says. \u201cI\u2019ve worked directly with employers. I know how they make decisions, what they look for, and how compensation is structured across a wide range of industries and roles.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2131bf9e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2131bf9e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings='\"background_background\":\"classic\"'>\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a423da9\" data-id=\"1a423da9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-506b9ca3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"506b9ca3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-caption\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/attorneyatlawmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Mike-Ramer-Photo-5-683x1024.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-190586\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27b9823 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"27b9823\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-quote-left\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87be0cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"87be0cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Credibility is everything when you take the stand. I take pride in producing reports that are clear, realistic and defensible.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c87e272\" data-id=\"4c87e272\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e3e0ddf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3e3e0ddf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Real World Lens<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a898225 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a898225\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p>That real-world perspective is especially crucial in litigation. Ramer\u2019s expertise is often called upon to evaluate a person\u2019s transferable skills, earning capacity, or the impact of an injury or termination on economic loss. He\u2019s worked with both plaintiffs and defendants, and understands the need for assessments that are grounded, thorough and, ultimately, credible under scrutiny.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCredibility is everything when you take the stand,\u201d he says. \u201cI take pride in producing reports that are clear, realistic and defensible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>His journey to the expert witness stand wasn\u2019t a straight line, but rather an evolution that grew naturally from his education in economics and primary work in staffing and recruitment. Early in his career, Ramer worked with industry giants like Chase Manhattan Bank and Ogilvy &amp; Mather before founding his own firm.<\/p>\n<p>As he built a reputation for helping companies attract and evaluate high-level talent, he also began offering training to other professionals in the field. That training background\u2014combined with his recruiting credentials and hands-on leadership\u2014laid the foundation for his expert witness work.<\/p>\n<p>Ramer\u2019s reputation soon elicited numerous invitations to speak at local, regional and even national events. In fact, it was at one such event that he was first approached to serve as an expert witness.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn 2002, I was training at a conference in San Diego for the National Association of Personnel Services,\u201d he says. \u201cA gentleman from Texas came up to me afterwards and asked, \u2018Have you ever been an expert witness?\u2019 It turned out that he had just received a call from an attorney in New York who was looking for someone with my background.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-33030e0f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"33030e0f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings='\"background_background\":\"classic\"'>\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-12856094\" data-id=\"12856094\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-676cb2e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"676cb2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A New Career<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40588b39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40588b39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p>Attorneys began reaching out for help assessing the employability of a client who had been wrongfully terminated or for insight into what a mid-level manager might reasonably earn over the course of a career. What started as informal consultation quickly turned into formal engagements. Over time, Ramer expanded his work to include expert reports, deposition and trial testimony, and engagements across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Ramer\u2019s family background can be credited for much of his aptitude for this newfound career avenue. His mother, a former school-teacher, owned her own staffing firm, and called upon her son to join her and help build the business. His legal acumen comes from his paternal side. His father was a successful, well-respected attorney and a partner in his own law firm. Ramer believes he\u2019s effectively merged these two inherited interests, helping him succeed as an expert witness.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI really enjoyed the staffing firm,\u201d he says. \u201cIt allowed me to work with people and explore my creative side. We built that company into a multimillion-dollar success.\u201d And when asked about becoming an attorney, he said, \u201cI thought about it, but I think you really have to be dedicated to that calling.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Today, he\u2019s been retained on over 150 matters throughout the United States and has testified in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Florida and other states. In each instance, he brings a calm, methodical approach to fact-finding and a laser focus to articulating the economic realities at stake.<\/p>\n<p>When asked what differentiates him from other experts, Ramer points first to his dual qualifications in employment and economics. He has a master\u2019s degree in international economics and finance and is a certified personnel consultant and a certified staffing professional\u2014in addition to his 30 years of practical experience.<\/p>\n<p>As someone with deep knowledge in both vocational assessment and calculating economic loss, Ramer is able to evaluate a person\u2019s employability while also offering detailed projections of past and future income loss. It\u2019s a rare combination.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m often brought in because I can see the whole picture,\u201d he says. \u201cI understand the human side\u2014what someone\u2019s education, skills and experience say about their job prospects\u2014but I also understand how to translate that into economic terms that are meaningful to a court.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-61cf5a23\" data-id=\"61cf5a23\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c2b1210 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6c2b1210\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-caption\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/attorneyatlawmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Mike-Ramer-Photo-3-683x1024.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-190584\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f369bd7 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"f369bd7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-quote-left\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43062af elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"43062af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">I\u2019m often brought in because I can see the whole picture. I understand the human side &#8230; but I also understand how to translate that into economic terms that are meaningful to a court.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2866acb3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2866acb3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings='\"background_background\":\"classic\"'>\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-34b655ad\" data-id=\"34b655ad\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a98909a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5a98909a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"332\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/attorneyatlawmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025ExpertWitnessRamer-1024x332.png?resize=1024%2C332&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-190587\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52c81c1a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"52c81c1a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings='\"background_background\":\"classic\"'>\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7683ae5a\" data-id=\"7683ae5a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c678fb0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6c678fb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Whole Picture<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2119bf3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2119bf3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p>That \u201cwhole picture\u201d approach is particularly useful in economic loss cases, in which compensation often includes a mix of base salary, bonuses, benefits and equity value. Attorneys trying to make sense of such packages frequently rely on Ramer to explain what\u2019s typical in a given industry, what\u2019s likely to continue in the future, and what an individual may have lost as a result of a termination or injury.<\/p>\n<p>He remembers one case where an executive had been abruptly dismissed from a mid-tier, high-growth company. The compensation plan was layered and nontraditional, involving restricted stock units and performance-based equity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt looked like Monopoly money on the surface,\u201d Ramer says. \u201cBut once I broke it down in terms of industry benchmarks and projected value, the court understood exactly what the executive stood to lose.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ramer\u2019s ability to communicate complex compensation structures in simple, persuasive language is no accident. His years as a trainer have honed his skill at explaining concepts to diverse audiences\u2014recruiters, hiring managers, corporate clients, and now jurors and judges.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI always remember that not everyone in the room is a vocational economist,\u201d he says with a smile. \u201cIt\u2019s my job to make the numbers tell a story that makes sense.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a skill his legal clients appreciate. Attorneys who retain him describe his work as thorough, balanced, and courtroom ready. They trust that he\u2019ll not only provide sound analysis but also hold up under tough cross-examination. Ramer attributes that resilience to careful preparation and an unwillingness to overreach.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI stay in my lane,\u201d he says. \u201cI\u2019m not there to advocate. I\u2019m there to inform.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35a2a7ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"35a2a7ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-caption\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"578\" height=\"435\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/attorneyatlawmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Mike-Ramer-Photo-1-e1755199195610.jpg?resize=578%2C435&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-190582\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9741f98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9741f98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p>That restraint, ironically, is one of the things that makes him so persuasive. He\u2019s not there to argue the case; he\u2019s there to provide a realistic, data-backed view of employability and economic outcomes. And because he doesn\u2019t try to stretch the facts beyond what they can support, judges and juries are more likely to believe him.<\/p>\n<p>Still, the work isn\u2019t always easy. Some of the hardest cases, he says, involve people who\u2019ve lost not just jobs but careers. Individuals with traumatic injuries, long-term illness, or mental health challenges can face steep barriers to reentering the workforce. In those situations, Ramer\u2019s assessments rely on medical experts\u2019 opinions and don\u2019t just hinge on market data\u2014they require compassion and nuance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI try to be respectful of what people are going through,\u201d he says. \u201cBut I also have to be honest about what\u2019s possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In one such case, he evaluated a former construction worker who had suffered a spinal injury. The man was just shy of 50, with no college degree and no work experience outside of physically demanding labor. Ramer\u2019s analysis showed that, even with retraining, the individual\u2019s long-term earning potential would be significantly reduced. That assessment helped the plaintiff\u2019s legal team secure a settlement that acknowledged the full scope of the loss\u2014not just financially, but in terms of dignity and career identity.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the kind of impact that stays with him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSometimes I\u2019ll get a call afterwards from a client or attorney just saying thank you,\u201d he says. \u201cThat means a lot.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>His work is not without somewhat humorous moments. Ramer recalls one particularly contentious divorce where he was retained as an expert witness on behalf of the husband. The premise was to prove, despite her protests, that the soon-to-be ex-wife was more than capable of earning a living.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was an unusual situation,\u201d he says. \u201cAnd one that I\u2019ll never forget. The wife opted to forgo an attorney and represent herself. She questioned me while I was on the stand, and it backfired on her. One of my responses to her questions was, \u2018Well, you\u2019re proving to me today that you have the skills to become an attorney or perhaps a paralegal. You\u2019re obviously very smart, capable and present well. You could easily be earning six figures.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-960a06e elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"960a06e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-quote-left\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa4d8d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fa4d8d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">I try to be respectful of what people are going through. But I also have to be honest about what\u2019s possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52be617d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"52be617d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings='\"background_background\":\"classic\"'>\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2ed7cacc\" data-id=\"2ed7cacc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25ff38d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"25ff38d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bright Future<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ca2bb24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ca2bb24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p>Looking ahead, Ramer sees his role becoming even more important as the labor market grows more complex. The rise of remote work and artificial intelligence, shifts in job structures, and volatility in compensation models are all changing the way people work\u2014and the way economic loss is evaluated for legal matters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat it means to have a career is different now,\u201d he says. \u201cAnd what it means to lose one is different, too.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That evolving landscape makes expert guidance more valuable than ever. And it reinforces Ramer\u2019s commitment to staying current\u2014not only by closely following labor trends and the job market but with active communication with professionals across industry sectors.<\/p>\n<p>Today, he is focused on his role as an expert witness. \u201cMy three decades of practical experience and understanding real-world changes gives me an edge when writing reports and testifying,\u201d Ramer says.<\/p>\n<p>For attorneys seeking an expert who can bring depth, clarity and credibility to a case, Mike Ramer stands out. He sees the whole picture. And he knows how to help others see it, too.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4759f097 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4759f097\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings='\"background_background\":\"classic\"'>\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-48f2e77\" data-id=\"48f2e77\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings='\"background_background\":\"classic\"'>\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f8b0f07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1f8b0f07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">At a Glance<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c47fdf0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c47fdf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Ramer Group<br \/>Livingston, New Jersey<br \/>(973) 422-0020<br \/><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ramergroup.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.RamerGroup.com<\/a><\/span><br \/>mramer@ramergroup.com<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31187931 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"31187931\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Education<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f356acb elementor-align-left elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"7f356acb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance, Brandeis University, 1989<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Brandeis University, 1988<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5226a34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5226a34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Accreditations<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0ad7b4 elementor-align-left elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"f0ad7b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Certified Personnel Consultant, 1997<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Certified Staffing Professional, 2004<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26cccb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"26cccb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Affiliations<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-475aa85 elementor-align-left elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"475aa85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">National Association of Personnel Services <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">American Staffing Association <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">National Association of Forensic Economics<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64997b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"64997b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Areas of Expertise<br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15e514f elementor-align-left elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"15e514f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Vocational and Employability Assessment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Earning Capacity and Economic Loss Analysis<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Executive Compensation and Job Mitigation Analysis<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27d01733 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"27d01733\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Types of Cases<br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62ad32fd elementor-align-left elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"62ad32fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Personal Injury<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Wrongful Termination<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Discrimination<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Whistleblower <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Harassment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Wrongful Death  <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Divorce\/Matrimonial Disputes<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17b701f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"17b701f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Types of Services<br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ace70a elementor-align-left elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"4ace70a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Expert Reports<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Deposition Testimony<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Trial Testimony<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2ee5e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a2ee5e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hobbies<br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cfc1e8 elementor-align-left elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"6cfc1e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Traveling with Family<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Biking and Fitness<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Investment Reading<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Mentoring Professionals <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-40f48e33 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"40f48e33\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings='\"background_background\":\"classic\"'>\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6a4b2ad1\" data-id=\"6a4b2ad1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbdf19c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fbdf19c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div 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