Working With Experts & Preparing for Trial 2025
An expert education
Expert witnesses can significantly impact the outcome of a case, but their success doesn’t happen by chance, and credentials alone don’t cut. An expert’s impact depends on how well they are prepared to deliver clear, persuasive, and accessible testimony that resonates with the jury. As a paralegal, your support is crucial to laying the groundwork for compelling witness testimony.
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An expert education
Expert witnesses can significantly impact the outcome of a case, but their success doesn’t happen by chance, and credentials alone don’t cut. An expert’s impact depends on how well they are prepared to deliver clear, persuasive, and accessible testimony that resonates with the jury. As a paralegal, your support is crucial to laying the groundwork for compelling witness testimony.
At Working with Experts and Preparing for Trial, experienced litigator Corey G. Lorenz will provide actionable strategies to help you enhance your contributions to the trial team. Explore the paralegal’s role in expert witness preparation and gain the skills needed to:
- Communicate effectively with expert witnesses to streamline collaboration
- Understand the scope of discovery related to expert testimony
- Assist attorneys in preparing experts for deposition or trial appearances
- Support attorneys in structuring expert communication to strengthen arguments
- Manage expert disclosures, oversee expert discovery, and assemble trial exhibits
Help your legal team harness the full potential of expert witnesses with the insights you’ll receive at Working with Experts and Preparing for Trial.
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- Understand the paralegal’s role in working with expert witnesses
- Discover best practices for assisting attorneys during trial preparation
- Receive tips for communicating with experts, preparing disclosures, and reviewing discovery
- Recognize the difference between consulting and retained experts
- Learn how to prepare experts for deposition and trial testimony
Paralegals who support:
- Trial lawyers
- Litigators
- Insurance lawyers
- Health lawyers
- Science and technology lawyers
- Construction lawyers