The testimony of an expert witness can lead to success or
failure in cases that hinge on the presentation s impact on a jury.
Effective Expert Witnessing, Fifth Edition: Practices for the 21st
Century explores the fundamentals of litigation, trial preparation,
courtroom presentation, and the business of expert witnessing.
Extensively updated to reflect new developments since the last
edition, it provides practical advice enabling expert witnesses and
attorneys to maximize the effectiveness of their expert
testimony.
The Fifth Edition includes three new chapters. The first uses a
hypothetical case study to explore expert witness immunity and
issues related to professional malpractice and civil liability. In
a chapter on psychology and the art of expert persuasion, noted
social psychologist and witness preparation specialist Ann T.
Greeley reveals the psychology of juries, discusses what makes an
expert effective, and provides tips for conveying effective
testimony through verbal and nonverbal behavior and graphics and
technology. The final chapter surveys nine of the worst mistakes an
expert can make and provides tips on how to avoid them.
Accompanying the book is an invaluable CD-ROM in which Dr.
Matson introduces video clips demonstrating effective and
ineffective expert testimony at deposition and trial. The book and
supplemental CD-ROM provide robust strategies ensuring that expert
witnesses have the best possible advantage in presenting testimony
that is credible, persuasive, and compelling.
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