Sentences with phrase «as an expert witness for»

The hearing also included some true scientific debate when Lalliana Mualchin, former chief seismologist for the Department of Transportation in California, testified as an expert witness for the prosecution.

Previously, he served as chair of the state of Georgia's Charter Schools Commission, the education policy advisor to Gov. Sonny Perdue, on the staff of both of Gov. Roy Barnes» Education Reform Study Commissions, and as an expert witness for the state of Georgia in school funding litigation.

During his career, Dr. Valencia has served as an expert witness for plaintiffs of color in a number of education lawsuits, most recently in the 2006 federal - level Santamaria v. Dallas Independent School District segregation case in which the plaintiffs prevailed.

She serves professionally as an expert witness for the California Assembly Higher Education Committee, California Senate Education Committee, for civil rights organizations on issues of access, equity and discrimination and for select committees on financial aid, workforce training, accreditation and programs in support of upward mobility and student success.

Thomas Kane served as the expert witness for the defendant's side, along with other witnesses including lawmakers and educators who made counter claims about the system, some of which backfired, unfortunately for the defense, primarily during cross-examination.

Some years back, I served as an expert witness for another fatal shooting in this same school district.

I served as the expert witness for the plaintiff's side, along with other witnesses including lawmakers (e.g., a state senator) and educators (e.g., teachers, superintendents) who made various (and very articulate) claims about the state's teacher evaluation system on the stand.

Taking up his drinking buddy's suggestion, George Howard selected Paque as an expert witness for the MEC.

He has a wealth of experience in dealing with specialist financial products and is particularly experienced as an expert witness for financial complaints.

At Rogan Law, we often work with accident reconstruction specialists, medical professionals, economists, private investigators and other qualified professionals to conduct investigations and act as expert witnesses for our cases.

However, Carrington says, West continued to testify as an expert witness for years afterward.

The trial earlier this month of a white man charged with a hate crime for beating a black man with a baseball bat in New York's Howard Beach took an unusual turn when black Harvard University law professor Randall L. Kennedy appeared as an expert witness for the defense.

He serves as an expert witness for eminent domain compensation trials involved with Hudson Yards, Atlantic Yards, and the Columbia University expansion.

They too employ assessors who more often than not provide medical reports to discount what treating physicians have to say so they can keep their well - paid gigs, especially when they double as expert witnesses for the defence.

Of those who replied, 92.5 % had been practising as expert witnesses for at least five years, and 76.6 % had been undertaking this sort of work for more than 10 years.

Prepared injury lawsuits and appeared as expert witness for Civil Lawsuits on behalf of the company.

1 JULY, 2017 Nancy A Hetrick Yesterday I had the pleasure of serving as an expert witness for the first time at the divorce trial of one of my clients.

Harriett offers valuable support to family lawyers throughout Florida and can act as an expert witness for divorce cases.

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Dr Leblanc has served as an external advisor to boards that have won national awards and peer endorsement from institutional shareholders for their corporate governance practices and has also acted as a corporate governance expert witness in recent years.

Dr. Haiman has served as a child custody expert witness to courts and provided child custody advice for parents involved in divorce.

In 2016, she was awarded the prestigious John Maddox Prize for her pursuit of sound science in the face of death threats, lawsuits and personal attacks stemming from her work as an expert witness in prosecutions resting on false memories.

Also, this case followed me for a long time as an expert witness; even 5 years later, attention is given to this case in journals and books.

However, forensic anthropologists need extra training for working with the police and the judicial system, as they can become expert witnesses in murder cases.

The qualifications you'll need for jobs in forensic science vary from a bachelor's degree in a natural science, such as chemistry, biology, geology, or physics, for entry - level forensic technician positions, to the master's or Ph.D. level for more senior laboratory and expert witness positions.

For its members and affiliates, AAFS provides job opportunity listings, expert witness referrals, as well as scientific reference studies.

Bert Remsen's most recent credit (as of 1996) was as one of the «expert witnesses» during the Bruno Richard Hauptmann trial in the made - for - cable Crime of the Century.

As Channing McClaren learns that a murdered computer hacker was paid for information about the late Naomi Walling, Patty (Glenn Close) and Ellen (Rose Byrne) take a tense trip to Maine to interview an expert witness whom they hope can shed some light on insider trading practices at Princefield Investments.

In accordance with IDEA, the school district was also required to pay the plaintiffs» fees and the costs of the lawsuit, which, for the Murphys, included a bill for $ 29,350 from Marilyn Arons, an education consultant they had hired as an expert witness.

«We are thrilled that the Ed School has selected us for the work that we have done over many decades — work that has included the creation of curriculum for classroom use, national surveys to document the extent of the problem, development of teaching training materials, and, when necessary, serving as expert witnesses in federal lawsuits when school districts have been reluctant to grant civil rights to their students,» Stein says.

All of us involved in the case — recall that Jesse Rothstein and I served as the expert witnesses on behalf of the plaintiffs, and Thomas Kane of the Measures of Effective Teaching (MET) Project and John Friedman of the infamous Chetty et al. studies (see here and here) served as the expert witnesses on behalf of the defendants — knew that all of the plaintiffs» claims would be tough to win given all of the constitutional legal standards would be difficult for plaintiffs to satisfy (e.g., that evaluating teachers using their value - added scores was not «unreasonable» was difficult to prove, as it was in the Tennessee case we also fought and was then dismissed on similar grounds (see here)-RRB-.

The EVAAS is the one value - added model (VAM) on which I've conducted most of my research, also in this district (see, for example, here, here, here, and here); hence, I along with Jesse Rothstein — Professor of Public Policy and Economics at the University of California — Berkeley, who also conducts extensive research on VAMs — are serving as the expert witnesses in this case.

All requests for the testimony of the Contractor or its employees, and any intention to testify as an expert witness relating to: (a) any work required by, and / or performed under, this contract; or (b) any information provided by any party to assist the Contractor in the performance of this contract, shall be immediately reported to the Contracting Officer.

Here's a link to her own website where she tries to shill herself for hire as an «expert witness» on fraud.

Each party will bear the expense of the fees and costs of that party's attorneys, experts, witnesses, documents and other expenses, regardless of which party prevails, for arbitration and any appeal (as permitted below), except that the arbitrator shall apply any applicable law (and the section of this Agreement entitled «Collection Costs») in determining whether a party should recover any or all fees and costs from another party.

Marty's early career established him as an expert witness in shareholder litigations, and turnaround specialist for bankrupt companies.

Jerry is qualified in the California Supreme Court as an expert witness in the standard of care for California home inspectors, residential construction defects and landlord / tenant litigation.

Payment for reasonable expenses incurred that were a result of recovery from an Identity Fraud such as; credit freeze, credit thaw costs, transcript costs, appeal bond, court filing fees, expert witness or courier fees;

Payment for reasonable expenses incurred that were a result of recovery from an identity fraud such as: credit freeze, credit thaw costs, transcript costs, appeal bond, court filing fees and expert witness fees.

Veterinary behaviorists can be an excellent resource for you in helping you in legal cases by serving as an expert witness.

Gwen has also served as an expert witness on canine behavior for the California Superior Court.

In 2010, Stacy would reveal that his group, Save Western Ohio, had a «network of experts» that included the Heartland Institute and «experts from the energy industry» who worked together to «promote and market» anti-wind power views, as well as recruit witnesses and review testimony for public hearings on energy issues.

He has testified as an expert witness on the theology, ethics, science, and economics of climate change policy before the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee and the Energy and Environment Subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce; briefed the White House Council on Environmental Policy; delivered a paper at a conference at the Vatican sponsored by the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace; and spoken at the 2008, 2009, and 2010 International Conferences on Climate Change and at colleges, churches, and other venues.

BTW Gavin was on Roberts» show today too, I thought at the time, ya know, having Gavin, or Mann, or Hansen on these shows running interference for... themselves... is kinda like having John Gotti testifying before a House Subcommittee on Organized Crime as an expert witness and telling them «there is no such thing as the Mafia.»

A formula can not be given, at least insofar as I can tell, for how to do this and I still face the problem from the most mundane (our firm has a forensics service line where we'll provide expert witness testimony with respect to construction defect litigation and the opposing side has their experts as well) to the most impactful (climate disruption), to the most woo infested (ESP, UFOs, «free energy,» etc.), to the politically pragmatic (do guns really prevent crime?).

For example, one litigator said, the proceedings can «turn -LSB--RSB- into a one - witness trial,» where whatever the independent expert says is «taken as gospel» over the parties» positions.

It is also inconceivable that the clear favourite to replace him, an SFO insider who also endorsed Rowe as a key expert witness for the LIBOR prosecutions, should succeed Green as Director.

He was well known for playing a crucial role, as an expert witness, in winning compensation for the victims of thalidomide.

In fact, the FCA requirement for financial institutions to operate complaints schemes, as well as a number of extensive regulator - led remedial schemes, and the financial and other ombudsman services, means a lot of work is done to avoid litigation — but this means advisory experts are needed and the experience I can bring to expert witness work is founded on a wide range of exposure obtained through consultancy.

My career as an expert witness started in 1982, at which time I was the statutory actuary in a life assurance company (i.e. responsible for signing off the annual statutory financial condition report).

The scenario becomes more complicated, Simon says, when the advice giver is an academic, purporting to speak disinterestedly — as an expert witness, for example — in order to influence public conduct or attitudes.