Curtailing the judicial certification of expert witnesses

Kirgis argues that the familiar practice of judicial certification of expert witnesses lacks a foundation in law and common sense. Kirgis complements his argument with a discussion of several practical considerations that arise when a litigator elects to challenge the judicial qualification of an op...

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Published in:	The American journal of trial advocacy Vol. 24; no. 2; p. 347
Main Author:	Kirgis, Paul F
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Birmingham Samford University 01-10-2000
Subjects:	Expert witness testimony Judicial process Litigation Qualifications
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Summary:	Kirgis argues that the familiar practice of judicial certification of expert witnesses lacks a foundation in law and common sense. Kirgis complements his argument with a discussion of several practical considerations that arise when a litigator elects to challenge the judicial qualification of an opponent's expert witness.
ISSN:	0160-0281