New Orleans Office

Shael N. Wolfson, M.S. earned a master's degree from Florida State University in economics and is currently completing his Ph.D. in economics at Louisiana State University.  Mr. Wolfson has been qualified as an expert in forensic economics in several Louisiana parishes.  He has published economics articles in peer reviewed academic journals, and is a member of  several forensic economics professional organizations.
 

Thomas R. Dalton, Ph.D.  Dr. Dalton earned his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Florida, and is a full professor at Southern University of New Orleans.  Dr. Dalton has qualified as an expert in forensic economics both at the state and federal level, and has published extensively in a number of prominent economic journals. Recently, Dr. Dalton testified in a dispute in which the jury awarded  a one billion dollar judgment for punitive damages, which is the largest award of its kind in Louisiana history.

Regional Affiliates

Michael J. Piette, Ph.D.  is an expert in measuring economic damages in discrimination claims, wrongful death, mass torts, and wrongful termination claims.  Dr. Piette has testified throughout the country for both plaintiffs and defendants, and is the recent past president of the National Association of Forensic Economists.  He has published in many professional journals, and has held a tenured faculty position at the University of Hartford, and adjunct teaching at Florida State University.  Dr. Piette earned a Ph.D. in economics and an MBA in finance, both from Florida State University.
 

George H. Carter, Ph.D.  received his doctorate in economics from Texas A & M University, and served as full professor and chair of the economics and international business department at the University of Southern Mississippi.   In addition to numerous publications in academic journals, Dr. Carter has an extensive maritime background as a captain in the U.S. Naval Reserve and as an instructor at the Moody College of Marine Sciences and Maritime Resources.

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