Engaging with Forensic Cosmetology Expert, Laura DuPriest

In this episode…Today’s guest is Ms. Laura DuPriest, a licensed esthetician, manicurist, cosmetologist, and spa therapist. She is also an entrepreneur, published author, and expert witness with over 20 years of experience.Zoom can be convenient, but Ms. DuPriest prefers in-person depositions and trials to avoid technical difficulties and better connect with the parties. With her experience in the beauty industry, she understands the impact of presence and notes that juries will size up experts based on their demeanor despite court instructions. Check out the full episode for our conversation on travel billing, the importance of expert witnesses to fair defenses, and forming a concise opinion.