// Expert witnesses play a key role in  litigation practice, and they’ve been garnering press everywhere you look these days — from murder trials and celebrity defamation cases, to the Advisory Committee on Evidence Rules’ recently proposed rule amendments aimed at curbing the admission of “junk” expert scientific testimony.

Searching for, retaining, using, and examining expert witnesses doesn’t have to be a daunting experience. Mastering the use of these experts can offer critical benefits, particularly in complex litigation.

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For its half-day Expert Witness 2022 program, PLI is assembling a panel of experienced litigators and expert witnesses to demystify some of the most common challenges that arise in selecting, preparing, and using experts. Discussion topics will include:

• How to select the right expert for your specific case
• What a Daubert hearing is and how to prepare for and conduct one
• How to defend against a Daubert challenge
• Strategies for deposing an opposing party’s expert
• How to prepare your expert witness to testify at a deposition or a trial
• Tips for mastering direct and cross examination of expert witnesses at trial

Whether you’re new to litigation or a seasoned trial professional, in private practice or part of an in-house team involved in litigation, this program will provide useful insights and practical tools for handling the myriad issues that commonly arise during expert witness preparation and testimony.

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Register today to gain the knowledge you need to master expert witness practice.

 

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