Jan 28, 2025  
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
Catalog Navigation
  Catalog Home
  About SMU
  Catalog Policy and Legal Statement
  Cox School of Business
  Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences
  Dedman School of Law
  Lyle School of Engineering
  Meadows School of the Arts
  Simmons School of Education and Human Development
  Perkins School of Theology
  SMU Guildhall
  Interdisciplinary Programs
  The Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies
  Professional and Online
  Academic Programs
  Course Descriptions
  Right to Know
  Educational Programs
  Educational Facilities and Services
  Administration
  Financial Information Bulletin 2020-2021
  My Catalog
HELP
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Add to Catalog (opens a new window)

LAW 6233 - The Expert Witness in Civil Litigation

Credits: 2

Addresses the role of the expert witness in civil litigation, with emphasis on the development of practical skill in the selection, designation, discovery, direct examination, and cross-examination of experts. Considers examples from trial practice in state and federal courts, as well as expert testimony in the context of tort and commercial litigation. Students participate in drafting Daubert/Robinson motions and in mock examination of experts. Prerequisite: LAW 8355  or LAW 8455  Evidence.


Add to Catalog (opens a new window)