Daubert and Expert
Testimony
This seminar
discusses how the U.S. Suprme Court, in its
Daubert, Joiner, and Kumho Tire decisions, defines standards of evidentiary reliability for expert witnesses.
Daubert and Expert Testimony can be purchased using this PDF.
Daubert and Expert Testimony in Windows Media Streaming Video Format
This link will be available soon.
Introduction and Contents
This seminar discusses
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How mental behavioral
science professionals are ethically obligated to remain familiar with the
research in their fields.
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How to conduct an
effective voir dire with behavioral science professionals.
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How behavioral science
professionals cannot legitimately claim expert status on the basis of their
education, training and experience alone.
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How it is not
legitimate for behavioral science professionals to support their opinions on
the basis of their accumulated "clinical experience."
These CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION
Seminars have been approved for Continuing Legal Education credit by the State
Bar of California in the amount of one credit per one seminar hour. Psychlaw.net
certifies that this activity conforms to the standards for approved educational
activities prescribed by the rules and regulations of the State Bar of
California. A Historical Perspective has been approved for Criminal Law
Specialization and Family Law Specialization Units. For Specialization Credits,
please call (734) 327-5030 or (415) 877-6010 for further information.
CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION
Teaching Seminars
Dr. Lorandos and Mr. Clancy are
available for educational presentations to local bar associations. They may be
contacted at (743) 327-5030 or (415) 877-6010. | 