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Ms. Melissa L Flores, Esq., JD
Ms. Melissa L. Flores has 24 years of experience in Civil Rights, Human Resources, and Administrative Law. She earned her BA in English from Brigham Young University and her JD in Law from J. Reuben Clark Law School. She is currently an Active Member of the Bar in Arizona and Utah. The expert previously served as the Chief Civil Rights Officer/Compliance Officer at Canyons School District, the...
Civil Rights Litigation & Prison and Jail Litigation Expert Witness | New Mexico
This highly qualified expert has 15 years of experience as an attorney working on civil rights litigation and prison and jail litigation, as well as the legal malpractice involving these areas. She received her BA in political science and English literature from the University of Memphis and her MALA in Western classics from St. John's College before earning her JD at the University of New...
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Civil Rights Expert Witness FAQs
What is the role of a civil rights expert witness in a legal case?
A civil rights expert witness provides specialized knowledge on civil rights laws and regulations, helping to clarify complex issues for the court and assisting in case resolution.
What types of cases can a civil rights expert witness handle?
Civil rights expert witnesses can handle a variety of cases including discrimination, police misconduct, wrongful imprisonment, freedom of speech, and other constitutional law matters.
Are there subspecialties within the field of civil rights that an expert witness might focus on?
Yes, some experts may specialize in areas such as employment discrimination, housing discrimination, disability rights, or First Amendment rights.
How can a civil rights expert witness assist in cases involving police misconduct?
These experts can provide insight into proper law enforcement procedures, evaluate officer conduct, and help determine if there was a violation of civil rights.
Why is it important to hire a civil rights expert witness with experience in courtroom testimony?
An experienced witness understands the legal process, can communicate complex ideas clearly, and their credibility can significantly influence the outcome of the case.
How does Expert Institute select its Civil Rights expert witnesses?
Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.