Becoming an Expert Witness in Health Care and Litigation: A Comprehensive Guide

As a healthcare professional, taking the leap as an expert witness can be a lucrative and fulfilling career move. But, getting started can be daunting, especially for those without prior experience. Written by renowned expert witness, Jeff G. Konin, Becoming an Expert Witness in Health Care and Litigation: A Beginner’s Guide is the ultimate resource for healthcare professionals looking to kick-start or elevate their expert witness career.

Unlock the Secrets of Expert Witnessing

This invaluable guide provides fundamental information on the legal process, trial preparation, and practical advice for readers across various fields of medicine and allied health. Drawing from the author’s extensive experience as both an expert witness and litigation expert, this book covers a range of essential topics, including:

• Roles and expectations of key players in the legal process
• Courtroom presentation skills and strategies
• Depositions and trials: what to expect and how to prepare
• Moral and ethical issues in expert witnessing
• Writing for the court: tips and best practices
• The business of expert witnessing: marketing, fees, and more

Practical Tools and Resources

In addition to the comprehensive guide, Becoming an Expert Witness in Health Care and Litigation includes a range of practical tools and resources to help expert witnesses succeed, including:

• Checklists for expert witnesses and attorneys
• Example expert witness forms, such as fee structures and engagement letters
• A comprehensive glossary of industry terms and jargon

Whether you’re a seasoned expert witness or just starting out, this guide provides valuable insights and guidance to help you maximize your effectiveness and take your career to the next level.

Becoming an Expert Witness in Health Care and Litigation: A Beginner’s Guide is published by SLACK Incorporated and is available in English. The ISBN numbers are 9781630918484 and 9781630918491.