EPISODE · Mar 4, 2025 · 5 MIN
Expert Witnesses, Special Issues
from Holland & Knight Legal Podcast · host Holland & Knight Legal Podcast
In this episode of "The Trial Lawyer's Handbook" podcast series, litigation attorney Dan Small discusses the challenges and strategies associated with using expert witnesses in trials. He advises against agreeing to stipulate an expert’s qualifications without allowing the jury to hear their credentials in detail, as this helps establish the witness’s credibility. Small emphasizes the importance of adequately preparing expert witnesses for testimony, regardless of their experience, to ensure they effectively communicate their expertise to the jury.
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In this episode of "The Trial Lawyer's Handbook" podcast series, litigation attorney Dan Small discusses the challenges and strategies associated with using expert witnesses in trials. He advises against agreeing to stipulate an expert’s qualifications without allowing the jury to hear their credentials in detail, as this helps establish the witness’s credibility. Small emphasizes the importance of adequately preparing expert witnesses for testimony, regardless of their experience, to ensure they effectively communicate their expertise to the jury.
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