Description
This title provides a comprehensive reference handbook that guides practicing attorneys through the process of identifying and retaining expert witnesses, preparing expert reports, conducting and defending expert depositions, and conducting direct and cross-examination of environmental experts. It also demystifies the lawsuit process for environmental experts and assists experts in providing litigation support services.
Features
- Offers insight on working with experts to ensure maximum benefit
- Provides a succinct grounding in the qualifications, principles, and language of the environmental law expert
- Includes real-world illustrations of techniques and tactics for dealing with environmental law experts
- Provides case law analysis to help readers grasp the legal nuances of scientific evidence and expert witness requirements
- Written in straightforward, layperson's terms and includes text boxes highlighting practice tips for clarity and ease of use