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The Scientist or Engineer as an Expert Witness (Chemical Industries Series) by James G. Speight is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Scientist or Engineer as an Expert Witness (Chemical Industries Series) about?

The increased technical nature of litigation coupled with an increase in the number of cases have given rise to the need for a book specifically written for scientists and engineers called to testify as expert witnesses. Unique in its approach, The Scientist or Engineer as an Expert Witness assists these experts in clearly conveying the often complicated information to a non-technical audience. Highly detailed and exceedingly thorough in scope, the book begins with a complete discussion of the functions of the expert witness before delving into the process of how attorneys find experts. A significant portion discusses the professional resume and other tools the expert can use to market him- or herself. The author supplies a helpful primer on the rules of evidence and a discussion of the attorney-expert witness relationship. He includes ample treatment of the use of reports and visual aids, as well as issues that arise during depositions. The book closes with a comprehensive discussion of the trial itself, followed by post-trial responsibilities. A complete glossary of terms further clarifies the material. Dr. James G. Speight has more than 40 years’ experience in areas associated w

Who reads The Scientist or Engineer as an Expert Witness (Chemical Industries Series)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
James G. Speight
Publisher
CRC Press / Taylor & Francis Group
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9781420052596
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Chemistry, Law

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