Safety 2009 Proceedings

726 Expert Witness 101

Instructor: Paul W. Gantt, CSP, REA, Safety Compliance Management, Inc., San Ramon, CA
Gordon A. Stemple, J.D., Gordon A. Stemple, A Law Corporation, Fresno, CA

Description: Have you ever thought of becoming an expert witness? Do you understand the roles that they play in litigation consultation? Could your organization use the services that they provide? If you have an interest in any of these or topics related to the role of an expert witness, this session is for you. It will cover the fundamentals of what an expert witness is, their roles in civil and criminal proceedings, what key traits are required to be an expert and how to start the process of becoming one, or how to select an expert if your organization requires one.

Level: B I