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Litigation

Oct. 29, 2016

Winning the battle of the experts

While expert witness testimony is often a critical part in litigation — it's equally critical that the correct one is hired at the appropriate time, and then utilized correctly. By Karine Bohbot and Markus B. Willoughby

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By Karine Bohbot and Markus B. Willoughby

As most litigators know, the retention of experts to assist in establishing elements of your case is always a tricky proposition. Dealing with opposing counsel's experts can be just as daunting and expensive. The question of whether a jury will find an expert useful or simply disregard them as a hired gun is also a concern. Nonetheless, the need for experts exists and effectively dealing with them is key...

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