Technology Expert Witness · Weiner.Net LLC · New York, NY
Bruce Weiner
Bruce Weiner is a software expert witness, testifying and consulting in technology, product development, and software engineering. Federal courts · State courts · PTAB · AAA · NAA · MDL · Class Action
25+ Prior Matters | 9+ Depositions | Has appeared for trial / hearing testimony | 37 yrs Technology | Princeton BSE EE/CS
Software Expert Witness Opinion Areas
Applied across industries. Anchored to international standards.
Technology, Product Development & Software Engineering
The core discipline. 37 years applying industry-standard design, testing, and post-deployment evaluation methods across industries.
SDLC/PDLC Governance & Technical Causation
When software projects fail, causation requires systematic governance analysis benchmarked against ISO/IEC and IEEE standards.
Platform Architecture & System Design
Enterprise-scale platform evaluation — API design, cloud migration, and mission-critical system governance.
E-Commerce, Affiliate & Loyalty Program Technology
Over three decades building the systems attorneys now litigate. Named in Federal Circuit opinion 986 F.3d 1367.
AI Governance & Algorithmic Accountability
Evaluating AI-weighted models, algorithmic decision systems, and product development methodology for safety-critical AI deployments.
Standards Conformance (ISO/IEC, IEEE, ACM)
Every opinion anchored to internationally ratified standards: ISO 31000, ISO/IEC 12207, ISO/IEC 25010, IEEE 730, OWASP.
A Structured, Standards-Based Methodology That Mirrors Industry Practice
Bruce applies the same analytical framework he has used across 37 years of technology leadership: establish clear questions, apply experience and recognized frameworks, gather and review extensive documentary evidence, and measure processes against articulated goals and standards. This approach — anchored to ISO 31000, ISO/IEC 12207, ISO/IEC 25010, and IEEE 730 — produces opinions that are systematic, objective, and reproducible.
Methods Applied
- Source code review and structural analysis
- Web server log and API traffic analysis
- Function Point Analysis (ISO/IEC 20926:2009)
- Standards benchmarking (ISO/IEC, IEEE, IETF, OWASP)
- Hypothesis-driven document review
Technology & Product Leadership · Since 2012
Since 2012, Bruce has served in technology and product leadership at a large financial services institution, including large-scale platform modernization and mission-critical systems delivery. His career spans Princeton (BSE Magna Cum Laude) → Booz Allen → American Express (VP Technology) → First Manhattan Consulting → Brierley/WPP (CTO) → United Airlines (CTO, United.com) → Novantas (Managing Director) → Weiner.net, LLC (formed 2004; operating since 2008).
Since 2011, Bruce has served as a testifying and consulting expert witness in 25+ matters involving technology, product development, and software engineering — retained by both plaintiff and defense counsel. 9+ depositions and has appeared for trial and hearing testimony.
How We Work Together
Initial Case Assessment
01Confidential call to evaluate scope, fit, and conflicts. No obligation.
Technical Analysis & Expert Report
02Standards-based evaluation grounded in the full technical record.
Deposition & Trial Testimony
03Clear communication of complex technical issues under cross-examination.