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Jul. 24, 2002
Don't Torment Expert, Ask Hypotheticals
Dicta Column - By David H. Brickner - Counsel will customarily base direct examination of an expert on hundreds of pages of reports and depositions and other writings that they ask the expert to read and digest before testifying. I guess that's OK, but suppose your expert, who otherwise knows what he is talking about, hasn't read or reread or adequately remembered all the papers upon which your direct examination is based?
By David H. Brickner
Counsel will customarily base direct examination of an expert on hundreds of pages of reports and depositions and other writings that they ask the expert to read and digest before testifying. I guess...
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