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1. RATE THEIR KNOWLEDGE
How do you RATE each of the following in terms of their relative knowledge of critical EDD issues and practices?
 

Expert

Competent

Adequate

Inadequate

Incompetent
FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT JUDGES
US MAGISTRATES
FEDERAL REGULATORS (FTC, SEC, FDA)
FEDERAL BANKRUPTCY COURT JUDGES
STATE COURT JUDGES
FEDERAL PROSECUTORS
STATE & LOCAL PROSECUTORS

2. TOP EDD PROVIDERS
In your opinion, who are the top three (3) EDD services providers?

3. TOP LAW FIRMS IN EDD
NOT INCLUDING your firm, who do you think are the top three (3) law firms based on their knowledge and expertise in handling complex EDD matters and issues?

4. BALANCE OF POWER
Assign a PERCENTAGE to indicate the relative balance of power between Plaintiffs and Defendants in cases involving EDD ... today and 3 years from now.
  % Power Today
% Power in 3 Years
PLAINTIFF
DEFENDANT

5. EDD DEVELOPMENTS AND IMPACTS
What single development over the past 24 months has had the greatest impact on the EDD landscape and why?

6. FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS AND IMPACTS
Looking out over the next 3 years, what impact do you expect new developments in each of the following areas will have on the size of the total market for EDD products and services?
 

Significant Increase

Modest Increase

No Impact

Modest Reduction

Significant Reduction
LEGISLATION & REGULATION
KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT
JUDICIAL DECISIONS
NEW COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES

* 7. OVERSEAS OUTSOURCING
NOT INCLUDING local outsourcing contracted by your firm’s offices located outside the US, does your firm outsource any litigation-related activities to companies outside the United States?

Yes No