expert witness testimony: fear and loathing or fun and games?
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Expert Witness Testimony: Fear and Loathing or Fun and Games?. David S. Curcio Jackson Walker L.L.P. 1401 McKinney, Suite 1900 Houston, Texas 77010 713.752.4441 Tel 713.754.6714 Fax [email protected]. Preparation. Know the case Know the evidence Know your lawyer Know the opposition. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Expert Witness Testimony:Fear and Loathing or Fun and Games?
David S. CurcioJackson Walker L.L.P.
1401 McKinney, Suite 1900Houston, Texas 77010
713.752.4441 Tel713.754.6714 [email protected]
Rules
Always:• TELL THE TRUTH• Stick to your area of expertise• Pay Attention
For Depositions/Cross:• Interrogator is the enemy• Do not volunteer• Do not converse
“It is better to be silent and thought a fool than to open your mouth and remove all doubt.”
Abraham Lincoln
“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.”
Colin Powell