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Expert Witnesses and How They Influence a Trial
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Expert witnesses play a pivotal role in shaping the outcome of trials, often serving as the linchpin between complex evidence and the jury's understanding. But how are these experts chosen? What criteria guide their selection, and how do attorneys ensure they're not just qualified but also compelling in the courtroom?
Drawing from decades of experience, John Razumich, of Razumich & Associates, offers invaluable insights into the art of expert witness selection. From identifying the right expertise to assessing credibility and demeanor, every step in the process is carefully orchestrated to bolster the case's strength.
Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction and overview on the topic of the show
1:47 - What is an expert witness?
3:42 - The differences between the Federal and State standard for an expert witness
7:29 - Who can be an expert witness within a given case?
10:52 - The idea of "reasonable scientific principles" and a scientific witness
20:42 - How an expert witness is 'obtained' by the prosecution or defense
30:17 - The difference between an expert witness and a skilled witness
33:33 - What can an expert witness actually testify to?
40:30 - How to get in touch with Jack and his team for representation
44:03 - Closing remarks
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