Mr. Lipis is a compensation and pay expert, having served as an expert in more than a dozen cases. Cases have involved contract interpretation, prevailing practices, reasonable compensation levels and estimation of lost benefits for terminated executives. He has testified in court for civil litigation, and has advised in cases involving Unreasonable Compensation and Intermediate Sanctions for Not-for-Profit Organizations.
Additional areas of expertise include Exempt/Nonexempt classification issues, pay discrimination issues, and executive benefits issues.
One reference available on our website notes that he was able to present very complex and technical matters in an entertaining and informative manner which led to a record-breaking jury verdict for the plaintiff.
Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:A: MBA - University of Chicago
BS - Wharton School of Finance, University of Pennsylvania
Lifetime Achievement Award - American Compensation Association
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: American Compensation Association/WorldatWork
Provisors/The Professionals Networking Group (PNG)
Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
A: Adjunct Professor, MBA Program, Loyola Marymount University
Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
A: 12
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: Compensation, Stock Option Plans, Estimates of Damages
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: 50%
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: 50%
Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
A: About 8
Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
A: 2007
Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
A: At least three
Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
A: Three
Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: About ten
Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
A: Consulting, Expert Opinions
Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
A: Initial conversation is free
References
Mr. Louis RemeleManaging Partner
Bassford Remele
33 South Sixth Street
Suite 3800
Minneapolis, MN 55402-3707
612-333-3000
Mr. Roger N. Golden
Attorney at Law
Law Offices of Roger N. Golden
16311 Ventura Blvd., Suite 1065
Encino, CA 91436
310-203-8810
