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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK EDITH SCHLAIN WINDSOR, in her capacity as Executor of the estate of THEA CLARA SPYER, Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant. 10 Civ. 8435 (BSJ) (JCF) ECF Case EXPERT AFFIDAVIT OF MICHAEL LAMB, PH.D. I, Michael Lamb, Ph.D., hereby depose and say as follows: PRELIMINARY STATEMENT 1. I am Professor of Psychology in the Social Sciences, Head, Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, Faculty of Politics, Psychology, Sociology, and International Studies, Cambridge University. I have been retained as a consultant by counsel for Plaintiff in connection with the above-referenced litigation ("Windsor") and by counsel for the Plaintiffs in Pedersen, et al. v. Office of Personnel Management, et. al., 3:10-cv-01750(VLB) (D. Conn., filed Nov. 9, 2010). I have actual knowledge of the matters stated in this affidavit and could and would so testify if called as a witness. 2. My background, experience, and list of publications from the last 10 years are summarized in my curriculum vitae, which is attached as Exhibit A to this report. 3. I hold a Bachelor's degree in psychology and economics from the University of Natal in Durban, South Africa (1972), Master's degrees in psychology from Case 1:10-cv-08435-BSJ -JCF Document 34 Filed 06/24/11 139 Pages

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