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Expert Witnesses in Civil Trials, Effective Preparation and Presentation, 2011-2012 ed. (Trial Practice Series)

Copyright: 2011
ISBN-13: 9780314924155
Last Updated: 9/15/2011
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Series: Trial Practice Series
Brand: Lawyers Cooperative Publishing
Pages: 808
Components: 1 Print
Shelf Space: 1 in.
Free Update Period: 90 days
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Description

This authoritative guide offers a logical and straightforward approach to the use of substantive, technical, strategic, and tactical considerations for successfully using expert witnesses in all types of civil litigation. Provides example interrogatories, in-depth commentary, and practice tips on how to effectively use expert witnesses. Covers effective use of an expert during discovery; when hypothetical questions may be allowed and how to use them to your advantage; how to simplify an expert witness’s testimony so the jury can understand and retain it; objecting to expert testimony; and arguments and closing thoughts. Includes federal rules of evidence and civil procedure.

Features

  • Appendixes include the entire Federal Rules of Evidence and selected Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for easy reference
  • Discusses each of the Federal Rules of Evidence pertaining to opinion testimony, expert witnesses, discovery, and more
  • Includes discussion of the Daubert and Kumho Tire decisions and their progeny in federal and state law
  • Provides illustrative motions and supporting documents and model forms