Labor Law Expert Witnesses in New York

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Labor Law expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including employment disputes, wage and hour claims, union matters, and regulatory compliance. Some of the most common specialties include wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and FMLA or ADA violations. They can opine on the effects of employer policies, workplace practices, collective bargaining agreements, and labor regulations on employees and organizations.

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Average Labor Law Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$450/hr

Review Fee

$500/hr

Deposition Fee

$500/hr

Court Fee

  • Review Fee $400/hr
    Deposition Fee $400/hr

    This expert has 40 years of experience as a wage and hour specialist. She worked for the US Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division for more than three decades, gaining extensive experience achieving compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act, including white collar exemptions, regular rate in overtime computations, reconstructing hours of work, and child labor. She also has extensive experience in federal prevailing wage statutes, such as Davis Bacon, Service Contract Act and H-1B nonimmigrant employment standards. Currently, she is the Owner and Principal of her own wage and hour consulting firm, where she helps attorneys and their clients navigate the complex wage and hour laws in order to achieve compliance. She assists with conducting internal compliance audits, offers advice and support during federal and state wage investigations, and provides litigation support, including back wage estimates and expert testimony. She lectures for legal, human resource, and government agencies and holds membership in the Society for Human Resource Management, as well as the Northeast Human Resources Association.

    Owner and Consultant, A labor consulting firm in MA

    Bachelor of Arts (BA), Vanderbilt University

    Auburndale,

    Massachusetts

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  • Review Fee $450/hr
    Deposition Fee $550/hr
    Court Fee $550/hr

    This highly qualified expert has extensive experience in litigation matters concerning employment issues. She has testified in at least 5 cases that went to a jury. She received a B.A. in Economics from Boston College summa cum laude and a J.D. from Suffolk University Law School cum laude and was on the Law Review. Her experience as a litigator makes her a specialist in the workplace environment, and she has authored and lectured on various topics including sexual harassment, discrimination, workplace investigations, terminations, ADA, leaves of absence, and other workplace issues. She was also elected as a Fellow to the College of Labor and Employment Attorneys. Certified as a Senior Professional in Human Resources, she has consulted for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. She currently serves as the President for a human resource consulting firm where she has consulted various businesses and employers in various industries. She provides counsel and advice, conducts internal investigations, and conducts training. She also works with schools and universities in investigating sexual assault charges.

    President, A Leading Human Resources Consulting Firm

    Juris Doctor (JD), Suffolk University Law School

    Wellesley,

    Massachusetts

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What Can a Labor Law Expert Witness Opine On?

Employment Contract Drafting

Creating legal agreements for employment.

Workplace Policy Development

Establishing rules and guidelines for employees.

Employee Handbook Creation

Compiling essential workplace information for staff.

Wage and Hour Compliance

Ensuring adherence to compensation laws.

Dispute Resolution Procedures

Resolving conflicts through established processes.

Labor Relations Negotiation

Facilitating discussions between employers and unions.

FAQs for Labor Law Expert Witnesses

What is a labor law expert witness?

A labor law expert witness is a legal specialist who explains workplace laws and employment standards in court. They assist by reviewing records, giving testimony, and clarifying complex labor disputes.

What types of cases can a labor law expert witness opine on?

A labor law expert witness opines on wage and hour disputes, misclassification, overtime, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, and union/collective bargaining cases.

How should I evaluate a labor law expert witness’s credentials and training?

Evaluate a labor law expert witness’s credentials and training by confirming bar admission, labor law specialization, relevant certifications, teaching or publications, and prior testimony experience.

How can a labor law expert witness assist with damages calculations?

A labor law expert witness assists with damages calculations by analyzing wage records, benefits, hours worked, and legal standards to quantify accurate, defensible compensation.

What labor law expert witness support is available for class certification motions?

A labor law expert witness can analyze employment policies, provide statistical and damages assessments, and give testimony supporting or challenging class certification.

What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting labor law expert witnesses?

Expert Institute delivers a tailored approach to connect you with top-tier experts. We identify actively practicing professionals who meet your exact criteria for specialty, experience, litigation background, fee structure, credentials, location, and more.

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