Re: Possible Expert Witnesses for Katherine Jackson
Some additional documents were added and now we have more information about the expert witnesses
Updates to Katherine's expert witnesses
In addition to the 23 retained experts mentioned in the original post, it turns out Katherine Jackson has listed 84 non-retained experts that she may call during trial.
Katherine Jackson's 84 non-retained experts are as follows
1. Edward Baxley MD
2. Dona Norris from Beverly Hills Police Department
3. Alimorad Farschcian, MD
4. Stuart Finkelstein MD
5. Stephen Gordon, MD
6. Hosny Habashy MD
7. Michael Henson (toxicology lab)
8. Sally Hirschberg from Seacoast medical (where Murray ordered supplies)
9. Robert William Johnson
10. Edward Kantor MD
11. Arnold Klein MD
12. Francis Lagattuta MD
13. Cherilyn Lee
14. Carlos Letelier DDS
15. Tim Lopez from Applied Pharmacy
From LA Coroner's office
16. Dan Anderson
17. Elisa Fleak
18. Lakshmanan Sathyavagiswaran
19. Jamie Lintemoot
20. A. Perez
21. Christopher Rogers
22. Ed Winter
From LA Sheriff Department
23. F. Diaz
24. S. Doucette
25. R. Hernandez
From LA Fire Department
26. Martin Blount
27. Engineer Brigandi
28. Jenna Daddario EMT
29. Mark Goodwin Paramedic
30. Reynold Henry EMT
31. Brett Heron Firefighter
32. Robert Linnell Captain
33. J Mills Captain
34. Richard Senneff Paramedic
From LA Police Department
35. S Abdul-Rahman Detective
36. Ron Alberca Sergeant
37. Ruben Arellano Sergeant
38. A. Behnke, Detective
39. Lillian Carranza Lt
40. Chase Choe SID
41. Ruben De Latorre Captain
42. Terry Hara Deputy Chief
43. Orlando Martinez Detective
44. Kevin McCarthy Commander
45. J. McDonald Officer
46. Dan Myers Detective
47. E. Nathan Captain
48. W. Porche Detective
49. L. Romero Detective
50. L. Sanchez Detective
51. Scott Smith Detective
52. Lt. G. Strenk
53. Alexander Supall
54. Michael Williams Commander
(not specified)
55. Stephen Marks, DEA Digital Evidence Lab
56. Alan Metzger MD
57. Nishan Odabashian DDS
58. Christine Quinn DDS
59. Neil Ratner
60. Richard Ruffolo MD
61. Steven Shafer MD
62. Mark Tadrissi DDS
From UCLA Medical Center
63. Erwin Azurdia, RN
64. Richelle Cooper, MD
65. Daniel Cruz, MD
66. Jenna Daddario ECT
67. Nader Kamangar, MD
68. Gordon Landis (Security)
69. Gene Loveland RN
70. Russell McKinney UCLA Police
71. Michael Mercado MD
72. Serena Mumford RN
73. Thao Nguyen MD
74. Matt Pinkus UCLA Police
75. Janet Rimicci RN
76. Amir Dan Rubin - president and CEO of UCLA Hospital
77. Gene Pierre RN
78. Jason Willis RN
(unspecified)
79. William Van Valin MD
80. Carl Virgil MD
81. Robert Waldman MD (testified as addiction specialist for Murray's defense)
82. Roland Williams
83. Debra Willis CNA
(Ivy's note: Apparently I missed one name but I won't spend time trying to find who I missed)
We also learn why Katherine hired the retained experts and what are they expected to testify for :
Cardiologist
Alon Steinberg, MD- Murray's standard of care, toxicology, Murray's education.
Daniel Wohlgelernter, MD- standard of care,
Anesthesiologist
Barry N. Swerdlow, MD- standard of care, Murray's departure from standard of care was substantial factor in Michael's death.
Emery Neal Brown , MD - Propofol, anesthesia, sleep, brain activity, effect of Propofol on brain and body, dosing, whether Murray's statement that he administered 25 mg Propofol is true or not
Hendrikus J.M. Lemmens, PhD- Propofol, modelling, whether Murray's statement of 25 mg is true or not, likely route and time of administration, the manner which Propofol caused death.
Addiction
Sidney Schnoll, MD - addiction, treatment of addiction, addiction as an illness, whether or not Michael appeared to have addiction issues in June 2009 and in the past, addiction or dependence potential of the drugs Michael was taking at the time of his death,
Myer B. Shimelman. MD- addiction and its treatment, whether or not Michael suffered from addiction if so the nature of it, treatments available to Michael, effects of treatment of Michael's life and work expectancy
Tour expert
Richard Barnet, PhD- nature and history of concert tour promotion, roles of people, actions should have been taken by prudent promoters, producers and managers
David Berman - typical practices in music industry, roles of promoters, producers, artists, managers and so on
Mark Goldstein- reasonable construction of contracts in music industry, role of producers, promoters, artists, managers
Hiring practices / HR expert
Barry J. Nadell - background checks
Jean L. Seawright, CMC- hiring practices, when background checks are performed, whether a background check on Murray should have been performed, what would have been learned if a background check was done.
Forensic document expert
Lloyd W. Cunningham - possible irregularities of identified documents contracts signatures, forgeries, altered documents. identifying handwriting
Albert H Lyter III- aging of documents and authenticity
Howard C. Rile Jr. - genuineness of documents, alterations, additions, deletions, identify or eliminate source of handwriting.
Corporate Governance
David Lewin, PhD - corporate structure, executive roles, divisions, subsidiaries, corporate liability
Joseph K. Tanimura, PhD - corporate structure, executive roles, divisions, subsidiaries, corporate liability
Expertise Unspecified
Gordon Matheson, MD- sports medicine, ethics, appropriate relationship between medical provider, patient and interested third party.
Charles A. Czeisler, MD- sleep medicine, treatment of sleep disorders, whether Michael evaluated by a sleep specialist, successful sleep treatment programs and inappropriateness of Murray's treatment.
Daniel J. Wallace, MD- Michael did not suffer from systemic lupus.
Arthur Erk , CPA- Michael's future earnings capacity, economic damages, loss of earnings
Peter Formuzis, PhD - past future economic damages, lost earnings
Frederic Askin, MD - pulmonary pathology findings
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Updates to AEG's expert witnesses
AEG has 9 retained and 24 non-retained expert witnesses.
24 Non Retained experts are
1. David Adams MD
2. Irving Azoff
3. Martin Blount
4. John Branca
5. Alimorad Farshchian MD
6. Stuart Finkelstein MD
7. David Fournier
8. Stephen Gordon MD
9. Hosny Habashy MD
10. Michael Kane
11. Lawrence Koplin MD
12. Cherilyn Lee
13. Carlos Letelier MD
14. Allan Metzger MD
15. Christine Quinn DDS
16. Neil Ratner MD
17. Gordon Sasaki MD
18. Scott Saunders MD
19. Richard Sherman
20. Barry Siegel
21. David Slavit MD
22. Mark Tadrissi DDS
23. William Van Valin MD
24. Carl Virgil MD
AEG's 9 retained witnesses and what they are expected to testify as follows:
William Ackerman CPA - Michael's finances before death, any financial support plaintiffs received before Michael's death, Michael's finances if he lived, any financial support plaintiffs would receive if Michael lived, any alleged economic loss
Eric Briggs - Michael's past and future business endeavors and income, Michael's debts and assets including Michael's brand, market for Michael's past and future business endeavors
Arnold Dicke - life expectancy of Michael using actuarial and insurance tables
Paul Earley MD - propofol, substance abuse, risk and effects on life expectancy, methods of obtaining addictive drugs, treatment, relapse , eating disorders as they relate to life expectancy
John Iacovino MD - life expectancy of Michael and/or plaintiffs
Norman Lepor MD - training practices of cardiologists with regards to anesthesia and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Petrus Levounis MD - substance abuse, addiction, use and effects of addictive substances, behaviors and appearance of addicts, drug tolerances
Mark Roesler - marketability of Michael Jackson pre and post death as well as the impact of death on a celebrity's marketability
Christine Sang MD - safe and proper use of Propofol, effects of Propofol
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Judge's order
Katherine Jackson has to provide deposition dates for retained experts by March 11 and depositions should be concluded by April 8th.
AEG has to provide deposition dates for retained experts by March 14 and depositions should be concluded by April 8th.
Any expert for Katherine that isn't given a deposition date by March 22 and any expert for AEG that isn't given a deposition date by April 8th will be excluded - unless both parties agree to keep them.
for any witness deposed before March 24, Motion to exclude expert witness should be filed by March 24, oppositions by March 26, reply by April 1st. Hearing is set for April 8th.
For any witness expert deposed after March 24, motion to exclude should be filed 3 days after their depositions.
By March 18 Katherine has to limit her non retained experts to witnesses who they believe they will call to testify at trial.