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Gatekeeping & Class Certification: The Eleventh Circuit’S Stringent Approach To Admitting Expert Evidence In Support Of Class Certification, Pravin Patel, Mark Pinkert, Patrick Lyons May 2024

Gatekeeping & Class Certification: The Eleventh Circuit’S Stringent Approach To Admitting Expert Evidence In Support Of Class Certification, Pravin Patel, Mark Pinkert, Patrick Lyons

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Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23 is silent on whether evidence offered in support of a motion for class certification must be admissible under the Federal Rules of Evidence. The Supreme Court has not addressed this issue, and there is currently no authoritative framework for incorporating all or some of the federal evidentiary rules into the class certification process. Resultantly, circuit courts are split on this question and have coalesced among several different approaches. The Eleventh Circuit follows a rigorous evidentiary standard in which evidence offered in support of class certification generally must be admissible under the Federal Rules of …


How Much Is Too Much? Rule 704(B) Opinions On Personal Use Vs. Intent To Distribute, Dana R. Hassin Jul 2001

How Much Is Too Much? Rule 704(B) Opinions On Personal Use Vs. Intent To Distribute, Dana R. Hassin

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A Response To Professor Graham, Brett C. Powell Jul 2001

A Response To Professor Graham, Brett C. Powell

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A Response To Professor Graham, Thomas Dillickrath Jul 2001

A Response To Professor Graham, Thomas Dillickrath

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Response, Dana R. Hassin Jul 2001

Response, Dana R. Hassin

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A Recipe For Confusion: Congress And The Federal Rules Of Evidence, Professor Daniel J. Capra Jul 2001

A Recipe For Confusion: Congress And The Federal Rules Of Evidence, Professor Daniel J. Capra

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Evidence Of Innocence Offered By The Criminal Defendant: "Not So Fast"; Response, Professor Kenneth W. Graham Jr. Jul 2001

Evidence Of Innocence Offered By The Criminal Defendant: "Not So Fast"; Response, Professor Kenneth W. Graham Jr.

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Expert Testimony On Eyewitness Identification: Admissibility And Alternatives, Thomas Dillickrath Jul 2001

Expert Testimony On Eyewitness Identification: Admissibility And Alternatives, Thomas Dillickrath

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Response, Yvette J. Bessent Jul 2001

Response, Yvette J. Bessent

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The Expert Witness Predicament: Determining "Reliable" Under The Gatekeeping Test Of Daubert, Kumho, And Proposed Amended Rule 702 Of The Federal Rules Of Evidence, Michael H. Graham Jan 2000

The Expert Witness Predicament: Determining "Reliable" Under The Gatekeeping Test Of Daubert, Kumho, And Proposed Amended Rule 702 Of The Federal Rules Of Evidence, Michael H. Graham

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The Admissibility Of Scientific Evidence: The History And Demise Of Frye V. United States, Lisa Gonzalez Nov 1993

The Admissibility Of Scientific Evidence: The History And Demise Of Frye V. United States, Lisa Gonzalez

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Pretexts And Mental Disability Law: The Case Of Competency, Michael L. Perlin Jan 1993

Pretexts And Mental Disability Law: The Case Of Competency, Michael L. Perlin

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Cross-Examination Of Expert Witnesses: Dispelling The Aura Of Reliability, Lee Waldman Miller May 1988

Cross-Examination Of Expert Witnesses: Dispelling The Aura Of Reliability, Lee Waldman Miller

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The Admissibility Of Expert Psychological Testimony In Cases Involving The Sexual Misuse Of A Child, Dirk Lorentzen May 1988

The Admissibility Of Expert Psychological Testimony In Cases Involving The Sexual Misuse Of A Child, Dirk Lorentzen

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The Admissibility Of Expert Witness Testimony: Time To Take The Final Leap?, Maury R. Olicker May 1988

The Admissibility Of Expert Witness Testimony: Time To Take The Final Leap?, Maury R. Olicker

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Selection, Use, And Pay Of An Economist In An Antitrust Case, Stephen E. Nagin Jan 1981

Selection, Use, And Pay Of An Economist In An Antitrust Case, Stephen E. Nagin

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In this practice-oriented article the author examines the use of economic experts in antitrust cases. He analyzes several factors that influence the selection of an economist such as the various schools of economic theory related to antitrust, the time commitments counsel can expect to receive from an expert, the demands of the case, and costs. The article reviews several kinds of payment agreements and recommends which to choose, based on the individual case. The author explains ways to use the economist from before the filing of a complaint through cross-examination of the adversary's expert. Also examining counsel's preparation of the …