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| Challenges to Expert Witnesses Under New Rule of Evidence 702 (2089Q) |
Course CPE: 1 hour
Field(s) of Study: Business Law–1 hr
Program Level: Advanced
Prerequisites: Good knowledge of topic and experience in the field. Advanced level programs are often appropriate for seasoned professionals within organizations; however, they may also be beneficial for other professionals with specialized knowledge in a subject area.
Advanced Preparation: None
Delivery Method: QAS Self-Study |
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Number: 25EW0630CEW
Shipping Weight: 0lbs. 0oz. |
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Recording Date: June 30, 2025
Presenter: Judge Christopher Yates
Program Description:
This presentation will focus on the standards for qualifying expert witnesses under Federal Rule of Evidence 702 and challenges to expert witnesses under the Daubert decision from the United States Supreme Court. In light of the recently promulgated version of Rule 702, expert witnesses must be prepared to face challenges to their credentials, their methodologies, and their opinions. This presentation will enable expert witness to anticipate and address challenges designed to prevent them from testifying at trial.
Attendees will learn about Daubert challenges aimed at disqualifying expert witnesses under the standards prescribed by Federal Rule of Evidence 702. That knowledge will equip expert witnesses with the skills they need to survive pretrial challenges to their qualifications, their methodologies, and their expert opinions.
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Recognize the role of an expert witness in civil litigation
- Identify the importance of Daubert challenges
- Prepare to testify at Daubert hearings before trial judges
- Determine expert opinions that are properly based on sound methods
- Recognize the components of expert reports that can withstanding judicial scrutiny
- Identify and anticipate cross-examination questions and inquiries from judges
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