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Other Cases

All of these were done well before I began consulting exclusively on sports economics issues.

General Antitrust  

  • Office of the Attorney General, State of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN.  Antitrust consequences of children's hospitals merger.
  • Pullman Memorial Hospital, Pullman, WA.  Evaluating the consequences of a potential merger with Gritman Memorial Hospital, Moscow, ID.
  • Davis Wright Tremaine, Seattle, WA.  Antitrust implications of pricing decisions by partners in a newsprint firm.
  • Davis Wright Tremaine, Seattle, WA.  Approach to estimating antitrust damages resulting from soft drink pricing decisions.
  • Perkins Coie, Seattle, WA.  Approach to estimating antitrust damages resulting from soft drink pricing decisions.

Labor and Earnings

  • Summit Law Group, Seattle, WA.  Economic forecast for counties in Washington for police and firefighter union arbitration.
  • Sheet Metal Workers International Association Local 66, Lacey, WA.  Economic forecast for counties in Washington and Oregon.
  • Bowen, Brassey, Gardner, Wetherell & Crawford, Boise, ID.  Allocation of the value of a construction contracting firm.
  • Quane Smith LLP, Coeur d'Alene, ID.  Personal injury compensation.
  • Bowen, Brassey, Gardner, Wetherell & Crawford, Boise, ID.  Argument against hedonic evaluation in wrongful death.
  • Aitken Schauble Patrick Neill & Ruff, Pullman, WA.  Estate value estimation (survivorship value).  Deposition.  County court testimony.
  • Goicoechea Law Offices, Lewiston, ID.  Personal injury compensation; critique of hedonic damages.
  • Winston & Cashatt, Spokane, WA.  Wrongful termination.
  • Peterson Law Offices, Lewiston, ID.  Critique of hedonic accident losses.
  • Dellwo Roberts & Scanlon, Spokane, WA.  Critique of hedonic accident losses.
  • Winston & Cashatt, Spokane, WA.  Lost earnings for 18 plaintiffs due to wrongful firing.
  • Winston & Cashatt, Spokane, WA.  Gender discrimination compensation.
  • Quane Smith Howard Hull, Coeur d'Alene, ID.  Value of household services.  Personal injury compensation.

Other Testimony

  • Governor’s Committee on Sex Offender Treatment, Seattle, WA.  Sex offender sentencing alternatives.
  • Washington State Ecological Commission, Seattle, WA.  Impacts of the ECOS hazardous waste incinerator.
  • Joint meeting of the Board of County Commissioners for Spokane County and the Spokane City Council, Spokane, WA.  Ash landfill impacts on rural residents.