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Before Hiring an Expert, Do Your Homework ( February 2007 )
Ask Jenner & Block partner Howard S. Suskin to sum up his advice on selecting an expert and he answers without hesitation: “Do your homework." "You want to get as much information as you can to satisfy yourself that the person you’re thinking about using has the competency and credibility to serve as an expert witness,” Suskin says. -
Trade Secrets Experts: Two Circuits, Two Outcomes ( February 2007 )
Two recent rulings from federal circuit courts reviewing expert testimony in trade secrets cases reached very different results, with one circuit upholding admission of the testimony and the other finding that the testimony was sufficiently harmful to require a new trial. Taken together, the two cases shed light on the allowable boundaries for expert testimony in trade secrets litigation. -
Jennings Decision Will Impact Admissibility of Expert Testimony in California ( January 2004 )
Thelen Reid's appellate team, led by partner Curt Cole in our Los Angeles office, recently argued a case with potentially groundbreaking significance regarding the admissibility of expert testimony in California. -
Warning to Expert Witnesses… ( October 2000 )
In a surprising change of the common law tradition of witness immunity, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has recen. -
Delaware Premises Liability Law ( September 2000 )
Use of a liability expert witness was an issue in a case we recently defended successfully before a jury in Delawa. -
Testify Within Your Area of Expertise ( December 1994 )
In working with an attorney, you should be careful to keep the attorney from having you testify on matters beyo.
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