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Checklists of issues and evidence in employment and personal-injury matters >>
The 2011 Center for Forensic Economic Studies Excellence in Litigation Award >>
Center Economists act as expert witnesses at in-house training programs at two leading firms>>
Center Economists teach at Temple University's Beasley School of Law LLM in Trial Advocacy Pogram>>
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The November 15, 2011 issue of the Legal Intelligencer, Philadelphia's daily legal newspaper, featured a case-preparation checklist of economic damages issues and evidence in injury and employment matters. The checklists, compiled by the Center for Forensic Economic Studies, offer a guide to the basic elements of damages and some of the issues that often arise. Also included is a list of document useful in assessing the extent of loss.
Click here to access the damages checklists.
Graduating law student Jessica Erin Paine of Temple University's Beasley School of Law receives the Center for Forensic Economic Studies Excellence in Litigation Award from the Center’s president, Chad L. Staller, and Temple Law Dean JoAnne A. Epps. The award recognizes extraordinary achievement in the study of trial advocacy.
Recipients of the Center’s award this year's Center for Forensic Economic Studies Excellence in Litigation Award include Jessica Erin Paine and Gary Lee Bailey Jr. of Temple; Laura E. Nowicki and Katie Pilgren of Widener University School of Law; Zak Taylor Goldstein of Villanova University School of Law; Teagan Henwood, Chris Ricciuti, Michael Sanford, Angela Alex Woods and Katherine A. McDermott of Drexel University’s Earle Mack School of Law; and JaMar S. Mancuso of the University of Maryland School of Law.
Sharpening Lawyers' Skills at Two Leading Firms
Economists from the Center for Forensic Economic Studies recently acted as expert witnesses at in-house training exercises for two leading law firms: Cozen O'Connor and Ballard Spahr.
In March and again in May Center economists Chad Staller, James Markham, Stephen Dripps, Brian Conley and David Adams acted as expert witnesses at a two-day program designed to sharpen the participants' deposition skills.
In June, the Center economists once again acted as experts at Cozen O'Connor's Third Biennial Trial Academy, a week-long trial-skills training program for Cozen attorneys from around the country.
Center economists often
present in-house seminars and training at law firms and insurance
companies. To arrange for an in-house program, contact the Center at
800-966-6099.
Center Economists at Temple's Beasley School of Law LLM Program
Center for Forensic Economic economists Chad Staller,
James Markham, David Adams and Brian Conley acted a expert witnesses and
damages coaches at a mock-trial exercise held at Temple University's
Beasley School of Law LLM program in April. Prior to the program, Center
President Chad Staller presented a lecture on forensic economic issues
to the LLM students.
Center Economists Voted "Best Expert Witnesses"
Economists at the Center for Forensic Economic Studies have been voted "Best Expert Witnesses" in the Legal Intelligencer 2010 Readers' Poll of the Best Providers of Products and Services to the Legal Community. The Legal Intelligencer, Philadelphia's daily legal newspaper, conducted the poll in September. Readers were invited to cast their votes for the best providers of products and services to the legal community.