Eric J. Roode joined the Firm in 2006 as its Principal Data Engineer. Eric is a career database engineer who brings a broad array of analytical skills to the firm. He leads a team of information technology specialists who compile data about the financial interests of BR&B’s clients in pending and settled securities class actions. Eric designs, develops, and maintains the firm’s databases and its proprietary BEAMS® software. He has been developing software since 1985, and has been designing and developing database applications since 1989.