Record Nr.

UNINA9910462868303321

Titolo

Litigation services handbook [[electronic resource]] : the role of the financial expert / / edited by Roman L. Weil, Daniel G. Lentz, David P. Hoffman

Pubbl/distr/stampa


Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2013

ISBN

1-118-72180-2

1-118-72251-5

Edizione

[5th ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (110 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WeilRoman L

LentzDaniel G

HoffmanDavid P. <1967->

Disciplina

347.73/67

Soggetti

Forensic accounting - United States

Evidence, Expert - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Litigation Services Handbook: The Role of the Financial Expert; Contents; Preface; About the Editors; About the Contributors; 4A. Convolving Assumptions in Measuring Damages; 4A.1: Preface; 4A.2 Assignment; 4A.3: Conclusion; 4A.4: Analysis; (a): Duplicate Compensation for Dr. Harwold; (b): Other Differences in Assumptions; (c): Base Salary; (e): Discount Rate for Future Earnings; 4A.5: Summary Exhibits; 4A.6: Addendum on Consulting; 4A.7: Epilogue: Presentation to the Court 4; Appendix: Exhibits Provided to The Court; Notes; 34A. The Financial Illiteracy Defense: Options Backdating

34A.6: Financial Literacy34A.7: Conclusion; Appendix: Evolution of the Accounting Guidance for Employee Stock Options from the Mid-1990s to 2006; Notes; 35A. Fair Lending Litigation; (g): Comparative File Review; 35A.5: Forms of Data Used in Fair Lending Litigation; (a): Omitted Variables; (b): Reliability and Completeness; (c): Sample Selection Bias; 35A.6: Underwriting; (a): Selecting a Pool of Applicants; (b): Data Collection; (c): Statistical Analysis of Underwriting Discrimination; 35A.7: Pricing; (a): Selecting the Pool of Applicants; (b):

Data Collection

(c): Statistical Analysis of Pricing Discrimination35A.8: Redlining; (a): Selecting the Relevant Market or Pool of Applicants; (b): Data Collection; (c): Statistical Analysis of Redlining; (d): Statistical Analysis of Reverse Redlining; 35A.9: Default Servicing; (a): Selecting the Pool of Borrowers; (b): Data Collection; (c): Statistical Analysis of Loan Servicing; 35A.10: Conclusion; Notes; 35B. Recent Bank Failures and the Forensic Accountant's Role; Notes; Index

Sommario/riassunto

In the last 20 years, the need for a financial expert to act as a witness and consultant to litigating attorneys has grown even more than litigation itself. Twenty years ago, few certified public accountants or economists offered litigation-related services; now, a large number devote much of their practice to this area. To be litigation service practitioners and accountants need to learn or enhance their litigation skills, including the fine points of their roles in trial preparation and testimony presentation, testimony presentation, deposition, direct examination, cross examination, under

Record Nr.

UNINA9910701276703321

Titolo

Nuclear safety [[electronic resource] ] : agreement between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; signed at Rockville, March 12, 2008

Pubbl/distr/stampa


[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Dept. of State, , [2011?]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (18 unnumbered pages)

Collana

Treaties and other international acts series ; ; 08-312

Soggetti

Nuclear facilities - Safety measures - International cooperation

Nuclear energy - Safety measures - Government policy - United States

Nuclear energy - Safety measures - Government policy - Great Britain

Communication of technical information - United States

Communication of technical information - Great Britain