Employment Practices Liability

Blackman Kallick’s Forensic and Litigation Services team is a recognized leader in providing consulting and expert witness services to attorneys and claims specialists who are evaluating the merits of claims against employers. Our experienced professionals possess extensive economic and litigation experience and are able to efficiently evaluate allegations in a wide range of employment disputes. We have experience working with employers of all sizes, including large multinational corporations, national and regional corporations and closely-held entities in a wide variety of industries.

We advise counsel in the following matters:

  • Breach of contract
  • Class action claims
  • Damage analysis
  • Discrimination in hiring and promotion
  • Economic and statistical analysis
  • Union contract disputes
  • Wrongful termination

Our services include:

  • Conducting internal investigations
  • Investigating and documenting case facts
  • Interviewing human resources professionals and evaluating their files
  • In liability analysis, assessing alternative statistical approaches in light of the economic context surrounding the case
  • In damages analysis, creating approaches that incorporate both general economic factors as well as case and plaintiff-specific facts
  • Creating analytical databases from computerized and paper records for use in testing specific hypotheses
  • Providing statistical studies addressing a broad range of allegations of discrimination, including recruitment and hiring, placement, promotion, pay and termination
  • Assisting with development of and response to complaints, interrogatories and document requests
  • Assistance with deposition of key witnesses and opposing experts
  • Preparation of expert reports and providing expert testimony

We work closely with counsel throughout the litigation process providing expert analysis of accounting issues and professional standards. Our team of experienced specialists will be involved from start to finish providing efficient and effective services, while providing creative insights.

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