Employment Acknowledgment Letter between LECG, LLC and David J. Teece
This letter confirms that David J. Teece became an employee of LECG, LLC effective January 1, 2002. All other terms and conditions of his relationship with LECG, LLC and LECG Holding Company, LLC remain unchanged. The letter requires Mr. Teece to initial and return a copy to acknowledge receipt and agreement. No additional terms, conditions, or time limits are specified beyond the employment start date and the continuation of existing arrangements.
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Exhibit 10.40
[LECG ECONOMICS FINANCE LETTERHEAD]
August 5, 2002
David J. Teece
227 Tunnel Road
Berkeley, CA 94705
Dear David:
This will acknowledge that you have become an employee of LECG, LLC effective January 1, 2002. All other terms and conditions of your relationship with LECG, LLC and LECG Holding Company, LLC will remain unchanged. Please initial a copy of this letter and return it to me.
Sincerely,
LECG LLC
/s/ J. GEOFFREY COLTON
J. Geoffrey Colton
Chief Financial Officer
| /s/ DAVID J. TEECE David J. Teece | Aug. 1, 2002 Date |
2000 Powell Street Suite 600 Emeryville, CA 94608 Phone: 1 ###-###-#### Fax: 1 ###-###-#### www.lecg.com
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