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Working Well with Custody Experts
The first two parts of this article addressed issues surrounding pre-trial preparation of an expert, such as financial arrangements and scheduling, trial preparation and direct testimony. The conclusion herein discusses cross-examination and post-trial feedback.
Advantage: Attorney
The cross-examination of an expert who has been trained primarily as a clinician often places the attorney at a great advantage. As clinicians, experts are rarely confronted with pointed questions, and their credibility is seldom doubted. Experts commonly find vigorous cross-examination humiliating and infuriating. Some rise to the challenge, treating the questions as opportunities to teach and to clarify their views. Others respond emotionally, which interferes with their ability to give appropriate answers. There are several says to help your expert deal with these difficulties.
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