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

• Pubblicazione: Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2013
• Edizione: 5th ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (110 p.)
• Disciplina: 347.73/67
• Soggetto topico: Forensic accounting - United States; Evidence, Expert - United States
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: WeilRoman L LentzDaniel G HoffmanDavid P. <1967->
• 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
• Titolo autorizzato: Litigation services handbook
• ISBN: 1-118-72180-2; 1-118-72251-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910462868303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II