Categories : Law Practice Management
Facing Off Against a Good Expert: Challenge the opinion — don’t attack the expert!
By James Crosby
A smart, well-prepared, experienced opposing expert can be a challenge for even the most-seasoned trial attorney. The expert will go toe-to-toe with the cross-examining attorney and will not be rattled by a tough cross as may a percipient witness or a party. And an experienced, prepared expert will not fall for well-worn cross-examination tricks that some lesser experts might bite on.