Entries Tagged as 'Experts'

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

DAlaska: Expert Witnesses

Three opinions on expert witnesses issued by the District of Alaska appeared yesterday on Westlaw.  They date from March 2006 through May 2007.  (I can’t tell if Westlaw just published them, or if the Westlaw retrieval tool that I use daily picked them up only yesterday.)  They are as follows.
Police practices and procedures:  In this action against […]

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Saturday, August 25th, 2007

9th Cir: Expert Opinion re OT Exemption

The feds prosecuted Patricia Paul for stealing funds that she claimed were due her for unpaid overtime compensation.  She asserted that she was improperly classified as exempt.  When she called an expert on the exemption issue, the trial judge excluded the evidence.  The 9th Circuit, in an unpublished opinon, held:
The district court did not abuse its discretion […]

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