Litigation Services Handbook: The Role of the Financial Expert, 5th Edition
Learn the skills you need to provide superior litigation support and take advantage of this rapidly growing service.
Roman L. Weil, Peter B. Frank, Christian W. Hughes, Michael J. Wagner
Hardcover
1152 pages
August 2012
From the Publisher:
Here’s all the information you need to provide your clients with superior litigation support services. Get up to speed quickly, with the aid of top experts, on trial preparation and testimony presentation, deposition, direct examination, and cross-examination. Authoritative and highly practical, this is THE essential guide for any financial expert wanting to prosper in this lucrative new area, the lawyers who hire them, and litigants who benefit from their efforts.
"This work of amazing breadth and depth covers the central issues that arise in financial expert testimony. It is an essential reference for counsel and practitioners in the field."
—Joseph A. Grundfest, The William A. Franke Professor of Law and Business, Stanford Law School; former commissioner, United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
- PART I: THE LITIGATION ENVIRONMENT
- 1. A Dispute Resolution Primer, David P. Hoffman, Daniel G. Lentz, Roman L. Weil
- 2. Serving as a Financial Expert in Litigation, Stephen L. Buffo, David P. Hoffman, Roman L. Weil
- PART II: DEVELOPING A DAMAGES ANALYSIS
- 3. Causation Issues and Expert Testimony, Randy C. Joshi, Catherine F. Madrid, Lee-Anne V. Mulholland
- 4. Developing Damages Theories and Models, Elizabeth A. Evans, Joseph J. Galanti, Daniel G. Lentz
- 5. Ex Ante versus Ex Post Damages Calculations, Michael K. Dunbar, Elizabeth A. Evans, Roman L. Weil
- 6. Use of Statistical Sampling in Litigation, Mark A. Gustafson, Peter P. Simon
- 7. Statistical Estimation of Incremental Cost from Accounting Data, Michael W. Maher, M. Laurentius Marais, William E. Wecker, Roman L. Weil
- 8. Econometric Analysis, Mohan P. Rao, Christian D. Tregillis, Sophie N. Yang
- 9. Estimating the Cost of Capital, Joseph J. Galanti
- 10. Business Valuation, Joseph J. Galanti
- 11. Business Interruption Insurance Claims, Daniel G. Lentz, Robert M. Reeves
- 12. Lost Earnings of Persons, Daniel G. Lentz, Elizabeth B. Sandza
- 13. Expert Analysis of Class Certification Issues, Christopher Chorba, Mark A. Gustafson, D. Lee Heavner, Peter P. Simon
- PART III: LITIGATION TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES
- 14. Data Management, Joshua Kelly Andrews, Karen M. Cheek, Matthew P. Jennings, David W. Rogers, Vincent M. Walden
- PART IV: ANCILLARY ISSUES IN DAMAGES MATTERS
- 15. Prejudgment Interest, Jeffrey M. Colon, Michael S. Knoll
- 16. Punitive Damages, Peter A. Bicks Stephen L. Buffo, Rachel M. McKenzie, Stephen M. Seliskar
- 17. Tax Treatment of Damages Awards, Merle Erickson, James K. Smith
- PART V: CIVIL LITIGATION Intellectual Property
- 18. Economic Analysis of Nonpatent Intellectual Property Rights and Damages Measures, Elizabeth A. Evans, Peter P. Simon
- 19. Patent Infringement Damages, Ronen Arad Michael, P. Arnold Christopher, C. Barry, Vincent E. O’Brien
- 20. Royalty Examinations, J. Shawn McGrath Ownership and Business Failure
- 21. Merger and Acquisition Transaction Disputes, Jerry M. Hansen, Christen L. Morand, Gregory E. Wolski
- 22. The Troubled Business and Bankruptcy, Daniel G. Lentz, Grant W. Newton, Lynda H. Schwartz
- 23. Alter Ego, Daniel G. Lentz, Lynda H. Schwartz Regulatory Litigation
- 24. Federal Securities Acts and Areas of Expert Analysis, Nicholas I. Crew, Kevin L. Gold, Marnie A. Moore
- 25. Economic Analysis in Securities Class Certification, Cathy M. Niden, Mohan P. Rao
- 26. Antitrust, Don T. Hibner, Jr. Nels A. Pearsall, Andrew E. Reisman, Roy Weinstein
- 27. Federal Contract Disputes, Robert A. Esernio, Jr., Nancy J. Harrison Construction and Real Property Disputes
- 28. Construction Claims, Bilge Astarlioglu, Stephen P. Lechner
- 29. Real Estate Litigation, Mariano S. Borges, Steven A. Klett, Mark R. Molepske, Michael E. Straneva Other Civil Litigation
- 30. Accountant Liability, Mark A. Carlson, Thomas H. L. Selby
- 31. Executive Compensation in the Litigation Setting, Eli Bartov, Lynda H. Schwartz
- 32. Employment Litigation, Christopher Haan, Elaine Reardon, Ali Saad
- 33. Wage and Hour Litigation, Robert W. Crandall
- 34. Financial Accounting Experts in Directors’ and Officers’ Litigation, Stephen D. Hibbard, Timothy T. O’Donnell, John D. Wilson
- 35. Bank Failures: Regulatory Actions and Litigation, Abe Chernin, Catherine J. Galley, Christopher M. James, Yesim C. Richardson, Joseph T. Schertler
- PART VI: CRIMINAL MATTERS AND INVESTIGATIONS
- 36. Tax Fraud: Criminal Cases, Edward M. Robbins Jr.
- 37. Financial Statement Investigations, Dean C. Bunch, Karen M. Cheek, Amy M. Hawkes, Randy C. Joshi
- 38. International Investigations: Successful Planning and Execution, Sergio P. Negreira
- PART VII: FAMILY LAW
- 39. Family Law Services, Donald A. Glenn
- Index