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Writing and Defending Your Expert Report

The Step-by-Step Guide with Models By Steven Babitsky, Esq., James J. Mangraviti Jr., Esq.©2002 Seak, Inc.

Your expert opinion is only as strong as your expert report. Opposing counsel can and will use every tactic, fair and unfair, to turn your own report against you. A well-written report is your first and best line of defense from such attacks. Equally important is your ability to recognize counsel’s tactics and neutralize them. Writing and Defending Your Expert Report: The Step-by-Step Guide with Models is the seminal work on how to craft and confidently and expertly defend your expert report.

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You will learn: Numerous techniques on how to write a powerful, persuasive and defensible reportHow much retaining counsel can assist you in writing your reportThe superfluous information and dangerous language that should be left out of your reportAdvanced techniques to defend against 40 of counsel’s most devastating tactics used to attack you through your reportLegal requirements regarding Rule 26 expert reports and reports used in summary judgment motions, andThe techniques used by a dozen leading experts to write and defend an expert report. Features:
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 2 DISCOVERABILITY OF EXPERT REPORTS AND RELATED MATERIAL
CHAPTER 3 LEGAL REQUIREMENTS: RULE 26 REPORTS, REPORTS USED IN SUMMARY MOTIONS, AND MAGIC WORDS
CHAPTER 4 PREPARATION OF REPORTS AND THE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL
CHAPTER 5 FORMATTING
CHAPTER 6 PROPERLY DISCLOSING PRECISE DOCUMENTS REVIEWED
CHAPTER 7 STATING THE EXPERT’S QUALIFICATIONS ACCURATELY AND OBJECTIVELY
CHAPTER 8 HOW TO BEST EXPRESS AND DOCUMENT DETAILED AND SPECIFIC FACTUAL ASSUMPTIONS
CHAPTER 9 THE IMPORTANCE OF STAYING WITHIN ONE’S TRUE AREA OF EXPERTISE
CHAPTER 10 STATING OPINIONS AND CONCLUSIONS IN A DEFENSIBLE MANNER
CHAPTER 11 HOW TO USE CITATIONS TO TEXTS, GUIDELINES, CODES, ARTICLES, AND OTHER AUTHORITY TO BOLSTER A REPORT’S CREDIBILITY
CHAPTER 12 MAKING YOUR REPORT POWERFUL, PERSUASIVE, AND UNDERSTANDABLE
CHAPTER 13 DAMAGING SUPERFLUOUS LANGUAGE AND INFORMATION THAT SHOULD NOT BE INCLUDED IN EXPERT REPORTS
CHAPTER 14 RED-FLAG WORDS TO AVOID
CHAPTER 15 PROOFREADING FOR MISTAKES
CHAPTER 16 DEFEATING COUNSEL’S TACTICS
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