Explore the role of an expert witness in legal proceedings through this informative RSA Conference talk. Gain insights from a testifying technical professional and an attorney as they delve into the responsibilities, skills, and mindset required for effective expert testimony. Learn about the attorney's process for selecting and preparing expert witnesses, develop essential skills for the role, and understand how to navigate courtroom interactions with confidence. Discover the intricacies of expert witness work, including exposure to legal concepts such as attorney-client privilege and the challenges of character assassination. Whether you're considering becoming an expert witness or simply curious about the intersection of technology and law, this presentation offers valuable knowledge to enhance your understanding of this crucial role in litigation.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
What is an expert witness
Who is an expert witness
Search for an expert
Expoliation
Discovery
AttorneyClient Privilege
What do experts do
What happens when you hire an expert
What do you do when youre retained
What do you do
Join the ABA
How to avoid character assassination
The pressure of being an expert
Taught by
RSA Conference
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This was a very informative and interesting subject to learn about. It is a good way to expand your general knowledge about the legal system and its inner workings. Very helpful information. Thank you!
