Evidence, Professional Accounting & Reference

Expert Witnessing in Forensic Accounting

Name: Expert Witnessing in Forensic Accounting
Author: Walter J. Pagano
ISBN: 9781930217140

by Walter J. Pagano (Editor), Thomas A. Buckhoff (Editor), Walter J. Pagano

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Overview

This book has been developed for the benefit of consulting and expertizing accountants, and the attorneys that may engage their services. Topics are wide ranging - from tips for courtroom attire to legal theories underlying Daubert - and include: testifying do's and don't's; first-hand advice for case preparation, management, and success; roles of the expert as consultant and witness; anticipation of various Daubert challenges and cross-examination techniques; independence, methodology, and advocacy considerations; admonitions to counsel about timing and selection of accounting experts; deposition and cross-examination strategies; and considerations regarding privileged information and communications.