Subpoenas in Civil Suits

by Susan Sargent | September 26, 2014
If you are properly subpoenaed to testify as a witness or to produce documents in a civil case it is important to make a quick decision if you are going to comply or resist – as timelines affect the viability of your options. This is also the point where you need to consult or retain ...

Federal Scientists

An executive branch employee may not serve as an expert witness, for anyone except the U.S. in any proceeding in which the U.S. is a party or has a direct and substantial interest, unless specifically authorized.  For all practical purposes, this prevents a government employee from ...

Some Other Resources

Here are some handy resources for beset scientists: Union of Concerned Scientists Guide for how scientists can respond to personal attacks & harassment campaigns American Association of University Professors annual legal informational outlines on emerging issues in higher education ...

Resources

by Susan Sargent | September 24, 2014
Here are some one-click ways to get information or assistance:  Schedule a PEER Lawyer Consultation Alliance Members, list of organizations & volunteer lawyers Some Other Resources If you know of other resources we should display, please send along the URL to info@peer.org ...
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